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Get ready for the Life in the UK test.
Short lessons in plain English, practice tests in the real format, and a clear sign when you are ready.
- Questions
- 24
- Time
- 45 minutes
- Language
- English
Rules checked on GOV.UK on 7 November 2026.
What the Life in the UK test covers
523 practice questions in 5 chapters. Our lessons follow the facts in the official guide, Life in the United Kingdom: A Guide for New Residents. We write every lesson and question ourselves.
- Chapter 1
Values and principles
Democracy, the rule of law, personal freedom and tolerance.
- Chapter 2
The UK and its nations
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and how they fit together.
- Chapter 3
History
From the first settlers to the modern state: kings, queens, wars and reforms.
- Chapter 4
Society and culture
Religion, festivals, sport, arts, music and famous people.
- Chapter 5
Government and law
Parliament, elections, courts, and your rights and duties.
Format and rules
- Format
- On a computer at a test centre, booked online at least 3 days ahead
- Official fee
- £50 per attempt
- Retake
- You can rebook as many times as you need, paying each time
Rules checked on GOV.UK on 7 November 2026. Check them again before you book.
Learn it, then prove it
Learn with hints
Short lessons and questions in plain English. Ask for a hint whenever you need it.
Read more about it
After each answer, follow links to Wikipedia or official pages about the person, event or place.
Test yourself
Timed practice tests with 24 questions and the real pass mark.
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Know when you are ready to book
Add your test date and we plan your days. Three steps tell you when you know enough. We do not promise a result. We show you clearly what is still missing.
Optional pass guarantee
Add it for £2 when you buy access. Complete all three steps before your first official test. If you still do not pass, we refund what you paid for access.
- 1Not done yetAnswer at least 85% of the questions in every chapter
Each question counts once you have answered it, right or wrong.
- 2Not done yetPass the chapter test twice in every chapter
Chapter tests use the same pass mark as the real test.
- 3Not done yetTake 5 full practice tests in the 7 days before your test
Each of your last 5 results must be 80% or higher.
One price per test, no subscription
Pay once for the time you need. Use code CIVIC27 for the prices shown.
Full Life in the UK test
Everything you need, for one site.
£9 regular price
£7
for 90 days with CIVIC27
- Every chapter and every question
- Unlimited timed practice tests (24 questions)
- Reading links after each answer
- Works on the web and in the app with one account
Optional pass guarantee for £2: a refund of the access price if you complete the readiness steps and do not pass your first official test.
Questions
No. CitizenPass is an independent study service. You book and take the real test through the official Home Office service. We are not part of the Home Office.
No. Official questions are not published. We write our own questions about the facts in the official handbook and check each one before it goes live.
40 practice questions and one full chapter, with no time limit. You can try learning, practice and a short test before you pay.
You can add it for £2 when you buy access. If you complete the readiness checklist and still fail your first official test, we refund the price you paid for access.
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40 questions and one full chapter of the Life in the UK test, free and without a time limit.