Life in the UK Test Centre — Portsmouth
The Portsmouth Life in the UK test centre is PSI Portsmouth, 102 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO4 0SY. Book it through the official GOV.UK booking service at least 3 days ahead. The test costs £50. An independent guide, not affiliated with the Home Office.
PSI Portsmouth
102 Clarendon Road, Southsea, Portsmouth
PO4 0SY
South East
Always check the address in your booking confirmation before you travel. The Home Office only shows exact addresses inside the booking system. We cross-checked this list against several public listings (November 2026), but centres can move or close.
About the test
Questions
24 multiple choice
Time limit
45 minutes
Pass mark
18/24 (75%)
Cost
£50 per attempt
Book ahead
At least 3 days
ID
The same ID you booked with
What to bring to the Portsmouth test centre
- The same ID you used to book, with your name exactly as booked
- Your booking confirmation email or reference number
- Arrive in good time before your appointment
Check exactly which documents are accepted in our guide to ID for the Life in the UK test.
Nearest other test centres to Portsmouth
Useful if Portsmouth has no slots before your deadline. Straight-line distance.
Brighton
MTS at Vantage Point Brighton
Vantage Point, 7th Floor, New Road, Brighton, BN1 4GW
Reading
PSI Reading
Highline, 6th Floor, 30 Greyfriars Road, Reading, RG1 1PE
London Hounslow
Computer Learning Centre
65 Kingsley Road, Hounslow, TW3 1QB
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