Results of a CIC-approved third-party test at Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB/NCLC) [Note 1] level 4 or higher in speaking and listening skills done previously for immigration purposes (even expired) or done specifically for citizenship purposes, from the following list are acceptable only:
◦Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program General test (CELPIP-G), (not the academic version) or
◦CELPIP-General LS – a two-skills (listening and speaking) version of the CELPIP general test or
◦International English Language Testing System (IELTS), general training, not the academic version or
◦Test d’Évaluation de Français (TEF) or Test d’Évaluation du Français adapté au Québec (TEFAQ) or TEF épreuves orales
◦Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program General test (CELPIP-G), (not the academic version) or
◦CELPIP-General LS – a two-skills (listening and speaking) version of the CELPIP general test or
◦International English Language Testing System (IELTS), general training, not the academic version or
◦Test d’Évaluation de Français (TEF) or Test d’Évaluation du Français adapté au Québec (TEFAQ) or TEF épreuves orales