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Life in the UK test practice

About the test

Questions
24
Pass mark
18 correct
Time
45 min
Study guide
Life in the United Kingdom: A Guide for New Residents
  • • Format: Multiple-choice questions, taken on a computer at an approved test centre
  • • Who takes it: People applying for British citizenship or settlement (indefinite leave to remain), with some exemptions, including under-18s and people aged 65 or over
  • • The test costs £50
  • • You are only tested on information in the official handbook

The official handbook, Life in the United Kingdom: A Guide for New Residents, is sold rather than free. Our questions are original and cover the topics in the handbook, but you should study the handbook itself, because the test only uses information from it.

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TestWise Prep is an independent practice site and is not affiliated with the government of United Kingdom. Our questions are original and cover the topics in the official study guide, Life in the United Kingdom: A Guide for New Residents. Test rules can change, so always check the official website. Test details last checked: 30 September 2026.