Life in the UK Prep Life in the UK mock test: free practice test
Mock tests are the best way to know you’re ready for the Life in the UK test (the ILR and British citizenship test). Try this free 5-question sample, one question from each chapter of the handbook, then take full mock tests in the app.
For iPhone, iPad and Android phones and tablets
How the real Life in the UK test works
- 24 questions, multiple choice, on a computer at a test centre.
- 45 minutes in total.
- Pass mark 18 (75%).
- Questions from all five chapters of the official handbook.
Read the complete Life in the UK test guide, our tips on getting the most from mock tests, or try practice questions by topic.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Life in the UK mock test?
A practice version of the real test: 24 multiple-choice questions in 45 minutes, with a pass mark of 18 (75%). It shows you whether you're ready to book.
Where can I take full Life in the UK mock tests?
In the Life in the UK Prep app. It builds a fresh 24-question mock test every time from about 290 questions, in timed and untimed modes, with results by topic. This page has a short sample so you can try the format.
Is this the same as an ILR mock test or citizenship practice test?
Yes. The Life in the UK test is the test for both ILR (settlement) and British citizenship, so a Life in the UK mock test is also an ILR mock test and a citizenship practice test.
What score do I need in mock tests before booking the real test?
The pass mark is 18, but aim for 21 or more out of 24 in several mock tests in a row before you book.
Unlimited mock tests in your pocket
Life in the UK Prep builds a fresh 24-question mock test every time, with timed and untimed modes. Coming soon to iPhone and Android.
For iPhone, iPad and Android phones and tablets