Complete Life in the UK Test Guide
Everything you need to pass the Life in the UK Test — the format, the 75% pass mark, booking and ID, the official handbook, free practice tests, common mistakes and what happens after you pass.
Everything about the test, organised
The Test & How It Works
How the Life in the UK Test actually works — 24 questions, 45 minutes, on-screen at an approved centre, and what is (and isn't) allowed.
The Pass Mark & Scoring
The pass mark is 75% (18 of 24). Learn how scoring works, what happens if you fail, and how retakes work.
Booking & Test Centres
Book on GOV.UK, choose a centre and date, pay the £50 fee, and bring the exact photo ID you booked with.
The Official Handbook & What to Study
Every question comes from the official handbook — the topics, the chapters, and how to get the most from the guide.
Practice by Topic
Free practice questions, mock tests and flashcards so you can drill each topic before the real exam.
Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
The most common reasons people miss questions — and how to avoid losing easy marks on the day.
How to Study & Test-Day Prep
A complete study plan and practical test-day tips — how to revise, what to do on the day, and how to keep calm.
After You Pass
Your result on the day, the pass certificate that never expires, and how to use it for settlement or citizenship.
Ready to see where you stand?
Take a free practice test, use flashcards and answer the Question of the Day to build your exam readiness score.