I asked the same question a few months ago when my wife had to apply, the outcome was she had to do the test, same for everyone else I know who applied for ILR. You'll need a valid English test certificate at the time of application yours is expired.Still.Waiting wrote: Thanks but I have heard that If I have used my certificate previously (in my case IELTS) and if my application was successful then I dont need to retake my any english tests?
Update for my sister in law.
SET (M)
Submitted 7 August 2014
Letter of acknowledgement 11 August 2014
Payment taken 12 August 2014
Application returned to us dated 04 September 2014 (requesting additional parts of form to be completed)
Application re-posted 10th September 2014
Biometrics letter received 22/09/2014.
Biometrics completed 22/09/2014
Approval Letter Dated 03/12/2014
BPR Card Received 08/12/2014