Original document : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/terms-and-conditions-for-booking-and-taking-the-life-in-the-uk-test

Change description : 2025-03-27 00:01:00: Updated as biometric residence permits and biometric residence card for 18 months after the expiry date printed on the card. [Guidance and regulation]

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Terms and conditions for booking and taking the Life in the UK Test

These full terms and conditions explain the applicant’s obligations and what they can expect when booking and taking the Life in the UK Test.

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Terms and conditions for booking and taking the Life in the UK Test

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Read these terms and conditions to find out what you need to do and what to expect when booking and taking the Life in the UK Test. A list of identification requirements are also included.

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Published 10 February 2014
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Update history

2025-04-15 11:00
Updated guidance to say you can now use an eVisa share code as proof of your identity.

2025-04-08 16:17
Removed reference to proof of change of name on the ‘General identification document rules’ section.

2025-03-27 00:01
Updated as biometric residence permits and biometric residence card for 18 months after the expiry date printed on the card.

2024-12-04 15:05
Added information about using an expired biometric residence permit (BRP) to book a Life in the UK test.

2022-03-09 12:46
Terms and conditions for booking and taking the test have been updated: further clarification of what ID needs to be brought to the test.