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Seoul
152 km

Pearson Professional Centers-Seoul, South Korea, Seoul

Tests are taking place regularly. Each test center has several tests per month. You can book your test online for the coming days, weeks, or months.

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Herald Test Center Apgujeong, Seoul

Tests are taking place regularly. Each test center has several tests per month. You can book your test online for the coming days, weeks, or months.

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Busan
179 km

Lexis Exam Centre, Busan

Tests are taking place regularly. Each test center has several tests per month. You can book your test online for the coming days, weeks, or months.

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About South Korea

South Korea, officially called The Republic of Korea, is an independent state in East Asia, covering the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. The country is fenced in by the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan, the closest neighbouring countries are North Korea, China, Taiwan and Japan. With an overall population of over 50 million, the capital Seoul- a vibrant city, second largest in the world, is home to almost 20 million people.

Interesting facts about South Korea
  • When Korean’s write a name in red ink, it means that someone is dead or is about to die.
  • In 1999, South Korea passed a law requiring all online shopping and banking to be done using Internet Explorer. It is still in place. Probably why they miss out on so many deals.
  • South Korean wedding garments are usually red, which is a symbol of good fortune
  • When taking a photo, South Koreans say “kimchi” instead of “cheese.”

Frequently asked questions about PTE Academic in South Korea

How much does the PTE Academic exam cost in South Korea?

The PTE Academic test in South Korea is priced between USD 140 and USD 310. However, each test center can set its own fee. So, make sure to check on the offical test centers website to get the most up to date information.

How can I apply for PTE Academic in South Korea?

Applying for PTE Academic in South Korea is straightforward; simply follow this link to the official PTE Academic registration website .

Is PTE Academic for UKVI available for individuals in South Korea?

For those comming from South Korea and planning to study or work in the United Kingdom, PTE Academic for UKVI is a requirement. The UK Home Office authorizes Secure English language exams (SELT), including PTE Academic UKVI.

Which test center in South Korea is ideal for taking the PTE Academic exam?

In South Korea , there is no such thing as a "best test center" for PTE Academic; all centers are equally reputable. PTE Academic is a standardized test conducted consistently across various locations. Therefore, the choice of test center won't impact the high-quality experience you receive. Visit test centers in South Korea directly to find the one that suits your convenience the most.

When are PTE Academic exams scheduled in South Korea?

PTE Academic exams in South Korea are available year-round. You can access a complete list of PTE Academic exam dates in South Korea on the official PTE Academic registration website .

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