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Life in the UK test in Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough is the largest town on Teesside, on the south bank of the River Tees. It is the commercial centre for a wider area that takes in Stockton, Redcar and Hartlepool.

Practise before you book in Middlesbrough

The official test costs £50 an attempt. Ours are free and match the format: 24 questions in 45 minutes, 18 to pass.

No account, no payment, and every answer explained.

Getting to the test in Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough station has trains to Darlington, Newcastle and Whitby, and connects to the East Coast Main Line at Darlington. The A19 and A66 meet nearby, so it is easy to reach from across Teesside by car.

We publish no centre addresses or opening hours, here or anywhere on this site. The list changes, and a stale address costs someone a £50 appointment. Your postcode on the official service returns the centres you can actually book.

Find your nearest Life in the UK test centre on GOV.UK

Before you book

The rest is set nationally and is no different in Middlesbrough:

Life in the UK test in Middlesbrough: common questions

Is there a Life in the UK test centre in Middlesbrough?

We do not publish addresses or opening hours, because the list of centres changes. Enter your postcode on GOV.UK and the service returns what you can book across North East England, nearest first.

Find your nearest centre on GOV.UK

How far would I have to travel from Middlesbrough for the test?

2 other cities sit within 25 miles of Middlesbrough, the closest being Durham at roughly 19 miles. That usually means a choice of dates.

What if there are no appointments left in Middlesbrough?

Book any centre the service offers you, not only the closest. From Middlesbrough that means Durham at about 19 miles or Sunderland at about 24 miles, measured in a straight line. One of those often has a slot sooner.

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Sit a free practice test before your Middlesbrough appointment

Spend the days before your appointment answering questions, marked against the real 18 out of 24 pass mark.

No account, no payment, and every answer explained.

Start with practice test 1 untimed, then practice test 13 under exam conditions.