EF SET offers English tests covering four skills and two skills, along with practice materials.

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About EFSET

EF SET is a free, online standardized English proficiency test developed over a decade with English assessment experts. It offers two certifying test options: a 90-minute test covering reading, writing, listening, and speaking, and a 50-minute test covering reading and listening, with results aligned to CEFR proficiency levels. Test takers receive a free EF SET Certificate that can be added to CVs or LinkedIn profiles, and a 20-question practice test is available to help prepare for certifying exams. The service also provides group testing solutions for companies, schools, universities, and governments.

Key features

  • Free 90-minute 4-skill English proficiency test
  • Free 50-minute 2-skill (reading, listening) English test
  • Test results fully aligned with CEFR proficiency levels
  • Free shareable EF SET Certificate for CV or LinkedIn
  • 20-question practice test for exam preparation
  • Group testing solutions for organizations and institutions
Best for: Students, professionals, and organizations seeking free, standardized English proficiency assessment and certification.
Good for
  • No cost for test takers or issued certificates
  • Developed over a decade with English assessment experts
  • Results aligned with the CEFR proficiency framework

EFSET at a glance

Website
efset.org
Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Good for
Students
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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EFSET FAQ

How long do the EF SET certifying tests take?
The 4-skills test takes 90 minutes, and the 2-skills test takes 50 minutes.
What language skills do the EF SET tests measure?
The 4-skills test covers reading, writing, listening, and speaking; the 2-skills test covers reading and listening.
Is there a cost to take the EF SET or receive its certificate?
No, both the EF SET tests and the issued certificate are free for test takers.
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