FAQ
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Can I take the Duolingo English Test in Ethiopia in 2026?
Yes. In 2026 you can sit the DET at home if your room and internet meet Duolingo’s rules, or at Lingua’s testing center in Addis Ababa with reliable internet and power backup.
How much is DET / the Duolingo English Test price in Ethiopia?
The Lingua DET Package is 14,500 ETB and includes the official $70 Duolingo English Test payment. Eligible students can pay after their result.
Can I pay after my result?
Yes — eligible students can take the Duolingo English Test at Lingua’s Addis Ababa testing center and pay after their result is available. Terms and eligibility apply; message us to confirm.
Is Lingua an authorized Duolingo partner?
Yes — Lingua is a member of the Duolingo English Test Global Partner Network (GPN), an authorized partner offering the Duolingo English Test in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
What services does Lingua provide?
In 2026 Lingua covers consultation, 1:1 Duolingo English Test preparation (since 2022), help purchasing your official exam, and testing-center support on test day in Addis Ababa.
Where is Lingua based?
Lingua is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We support students with English proficiency test preparation, test purchase, and a proper testing environment — not just online tips.
How do I book a consultation?
Use the “Book Consultation” button on our homepage or message us on Telegram at @linguatestingsupport. We’ll schedule a short call to understand your goal and recommend the right test and prep plan.