6 languages · premium translations
The official test is in English, but you do not have to learn alone. Premium unlocks translations for questions and study notes in five community languages.
Two separate requirements for most citizenship and ILR routes — we help with the handbook test.
The official test at the centre is always in English — translations help you learn, not sit the exam.
Citizenship and ILR routes often require B1 speaking and listening in English — this is not the same as handbook translations.
English practice is free on the web. Premium unlocks translations for questions and study notes.
Bulgarian, Panjabi, Polish, Romanian, and Urdu — plus English for the full bank.
Chapter summaries alongside the English handbook content so you can cross-reference.
24 questions per round on the website in English — start free, unlock translations in the app.
Timed mocks in English so you know you can handle the real test format.
24
Questions
per official test
45 min
Time limit
at the test centre
75%
Pass mark
18 of 24 correct
£50
Retake cost
if you fail
No. The test at the centre is in English only. Translations in UK Companion help you understand questions and notes while you study — they do not replace the English test.
English is free. Premium unlocks Bulgarian, Panjabi, Polish, Romanian, and Urdu translations for questions and study notes.
Web practice is in English only. Download the iOS app and upgrade to Premium for translated questions and study notes.
No. B1 is a separate speaking and listening requirement. Our translations cover Life in the UK handbook content only.
Chapter 1 study notes and quiz are free in English. Premium unlocks all chapters and all translation languages.
Many applicants understand concepts faster in their first language, then reinforce them in English for the real test. Bilingual study notes support that approach.
Try free practice on the web, then download the app to unlock translations and the full question bank.
UK Companion
