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CLB Score Converter
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IELTS General Training → CLB Reference Table
| CLB | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLB 10 | 8.5 | 8 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| CLB 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| CLB 8 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| CLB 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| CLB 6 | 5.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| CLB 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| CLB 4 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 4 |
Each skill is band-scored 0–9.
Scores shown are minimums for each CLB level. CLB 7+ is the floor for FSW and CEC; CLB 9+ earns maximum CRS language points.
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Last verified: Aug 3, 2026 · IRCC updates this as needed
IRCC test-equivalency charts. CLB 7+ is the minimum for FSW and CEC; CLB 9+ earns full CRS language points.
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