- Centres in Hong Kong
- 2
- Listed price
- USD 315
- Where
- Wan Chai, Mong Kok
- Mainland fee
- CNY 2,252
Is PTE offered in Hong Kong?
Yes. Pearson's test-centre list on 10 October 2026 showed two centres in Hong Kong: Pearson Professional Centers-Hong Kong at 139 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, and a partner centre in Mong Kok. PTE Academic, PTE Academic UKVI and PTE Core cost USD 315. The price finder lists the territory as "Hong Kong, SAR" and shows 0 centres there, a naming mismatch, so check seats in myPTE before you plan. Mainland China has 35 more centres at CNY 2,252. Results usually arrive in about two days.
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Practice PTE Academic →The score each destination needs
| Route | PTE | IELTS equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom: Skilled Worker, degree-level study | PTE Academic UKVI 59 each | IELTS for UKVI 5.5 each (B2) |
| Australia: Competent English (skilled visa eligibility) | PTE 47 / 48 / 51 / 54 (L/R/W/S) | IELTS 6.0 each |
| Australia: Proficient English (+10 points) | PTE 58 / 59 / 69 / 76 | IELTS 7.0 each |
| Canada: Express Entry CLB 7 | PTE Core L60 · R60 · W69 · S68 | IELTS General 6.0 each |
Australia's thresholds are per skill for tests from 7 August 2025: Competent 47 listening, 48 reading, 51 writing, 54 speaking; Proficient 58 / 59 / 69 / 76 for 10 points; Superior 69 / 70 / 85 / 88 for 20. Canada does not accept PTE Academic for Express Entry: PTE Core CLB 7 is listening 60, reading 60, writing 69, speaking 68. UK visas need 59 in each skill for B2.
PTE or IELTS from Hong Kong?
Both tests run locally. IELTS costs HK$2,900 at several computer venues with results in one to five days; PTE costs USD 315 at two centres with results in about two days. Pick the format you score better in, and check that your university or visa accepts it.
Frequently asked questions
Can I take PTE in Hong Kong?+
Yes. Pearson's centre list on 10 October 2026 showed two Hong Kong centres, in Wan Chai and Mong Kok. Confirm seats in myPTE, because the price finder shows 0 centres under "Hong Kong, SAR".
How much does PTE cost for Hong Kong candidates?+
USD 315 for PTE Academic, PTE Academic UKVI or PTE Core in Hong Kong. At a mainland China centre the fee is CNY 2,252.
How long do PTE results take?+
Usually about two days, per Pearson; in some cases up to five business days.
Does Canada accept PTE?+
For Express Entry, only PTE Core. CLB 7 is listening 60, reading 60, writing 69 and speaking 68. PTE Academic is not accepted for Express Entry.
Official sources
Reviewed 30 September 2026. This guide helps you plan test preparation; check the current rules for your own program.
- IELTS in Hong Kong
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