The following is a list of the Indexing and Abstracting databases that cover the International Journal of English Language Studies:

| EBSCO
| Crossref
| JournalTOCS
| Linguistic Bibliography - Brill
| MIAR
| MLA International Bibliography
| MLA Directory of Periodicals
| Google Scholar
| ResearchGate
| Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE)
| Sherpa/Romeo
| SSRN - Elsevier
| WorldCat (OCLC)
| Scilit
| J-Gate
| LOCKSS 
| CNKI Scholar
| Dimensions 
| Public Knowledge Project (PKP Index)
| Scite
| ScienceGate
| CLOCKSS 
| Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
| Neliti
| TIRF
| OpenAIRE
| EuroPub Database
| Asos İndeks