Countries Exempt from Language Proficiency
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The following is a list of the countries and territories that qualify for an exemption to English proficiency requirements:
- United States of America and Territories of the United States
- United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Botswana
- Cameroon-Anglophone
- Canada
- Christmas Island
- Cook Islands
- Dominica
- Fiji
- Gambia, The
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guyana
- India
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Micronesia, Federated States
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Norfolk Island
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Republic of Ireland
- Samoa
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent and Grenadines
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Tokelau
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe