PTE Retake Policy: Can I Take It as Many Times as Needed?
You can retake the PTE as many times as needed—no lifetime limit. Learn the 12-in-12 rule, wait time, and tips to improve.
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Your PTE Skills Profile: What Each Enabling Skill Means
Learn what each PTE enabling skill means—from speaking to writing to comprehension—and how your score report guides targeted improvement.
Does PTE Have Breaks? What You Need to Know About Rest
Does the PTE have breaks? No scheduled breaks, but you can request unscheduled ones—with conditions. Learn how to manage your time.
PTE Results: How Long Does It Take to Get Your Scores?
PTE results arrive within 2 day to 5 business days. Learn why delays happen and how to check or contact support.
Is PTE Easier Than IELTS, TOEFL & Other English Tests?
PTE can feel easier than IELTS or TOEFL if you prefer fast, computer-based tests without human interviews—but each exam has its own challenges.
How Long Does the PTE Take? Total Time & Section Guide
2.5 hours is the average time that the PTE lasts. Learn how long each section takes as well as time management tips and other helpful information.
What to Bring on PTE Test Day: Essential Checklist
Complete PTE test day checklist: required documents, valid IDs, what to avoid bringing, test center rules and tips.
Which Universities & Countries Accept PTE Scores?
Discover which countries and top universities accept PTE scores for study, work, and visas!
PTE Negative Marking: Do Wrong Answers Get Penalized?
Most questions on the PTE do not use negative marking. Learn which questions do incur penalties and how PTE scoring works.
PTE Academic vs PTE Core vs UKVI: Which Test to Choose?
Learn the key differences between PTE Academic, PTE Core, and PTE Academic UKVI—format, acceptance, scoring, and test selection.