日本語能力試験
Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Organized by Japan Foundation & Japan Education Exchanges & Services (JEES) conducted by the Japanese Cultural Society of Singapore.

The objective of the test is to let Japanese language students know their level of proficiency as well as to enhance their enthusiasm for the learning of the language for mutual understanding among nations.

The test is made up of
different sections:

1. Vocabulary

2. Grammar*Reading

3. Listening

Test Results Online

Test Date (1 December 2024)

Test Dates: Twice a year, on the first Sunday of July December each year

Test Date

Sunday, 1 December 2024

Test Centre:


SMU – Singapore Management University

General Information

Please read information carefully before you register for the test.

Registration

  • Registration is available online only.JLPT (July) – Registration opens from 11 to 28 March 2024 (in phases).
  • JLPT (July) – Registration opens from 11 to 28 March 2024 (in phases).
    JLPT (December) – Registration opens from 12 August to 2 September 2024 (in phases).
  • Registration is open for 3 weeks on a first-come-first-served basis. There will be a limit on the number of candidates for the test. Registration may close early if the maximum number of candidates is reached before the closing date.

JLPT is conducted twice a year.

Test Date –
JLPT (July) : 7 July 2024
JLPT (December) : 1 December 2024

Registration is open in phases. Please refrain from making double payment on your registration as a service charge of $5/= will be imposed by Stripe payment gateway when a refund is processed.

Please check the test level carefully before you register. No refund or change of level is allowed after registration.

Registration may close early if the maximum number of candidates is reached before the closing date.

Application Procedure

An adminstrative fee of $10 will be charged should the test be cancelled due to circumstance beyond control (such as Covid/Omicron wave).
*Photos are NOT REQUIRED.

Test level

N1

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

12 Aug 2024
from 9:00 AM

Test fee

$110

Test level

N2

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

14 Aug 2024
from 9:00 AM

Test fee

$110

Test level

N3

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

19 Aug 2024
from 9:00 AM

Test fee

$110

Test level

N4

No. of candidates is limited to

450

*Available online only
Registration is open from

21 Aug 2024
from 9:00 AM

Test fee

$100

Test level

N5

No. of candidates is limited to

450

*Available online only
Registration is open from

26 Aug 2024
from 9:00 AM

Test fee

$100

Refusal of Entry

Examinees will be denied entry into the test centre if:

They do not bring along ID (NRIC) card.
They are late for the test.


In such cases, examinees will not be
entitled any refund of the test fees paid.

Cancellation

All fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable except for:

Cancellation due to circumstances beyond control of the organizers(such as Covid19/Omicron wave), test fee will be refunded after a deduction of $10 for administrative expenses.

Enquiries

The Japanese Cultural Society, Singapore (JCS)

jlpt@jcss.org.sg
Tel: 6338 3428

Online Registration (JLPT-Dec)

Opens for 3 weeks, scheduled from August for JLPT (Dec). Photos are NOT REQUIRED.

If you wish to register online, please download Test Guide.

This is your guide to filling up the application form. You may encounter problems registering if you do not download the test guide.

Points to note:

As a rule, applicant is not allowed to register for more than one level of the test.

1

The ‘address’ that you provide on your online application will serve as your ‘mailing address’ for both your test voucher and your score report. Only local (Singapore) addresses will be accepted. If there is any change in your address, please send an email to jlpt@jcss.org.sg to update the detail. Tentative date for mailing of Test voucher: 1 week of June for JLPT (July) and 1st week of November for JLPT (December). Tentative date for mailing of Score Report: end-September for JLPT (July) and end-February for JLPT (December).

2

Please download the Test Guide before you proceed to register online. To register online, go to the end of this page and click on the link provided.

After your submission online, please download “JLPT form to finalize your Online Registration” and email to jlpt@jcss.org.sg within 3 days after you submit your application online.

3

Download ‘JLPT form to finalize your Online Registration here.

* Photos are not required.

4

Payment must be made online. Your application will not be processed if we do not receive your payment.

5

Upon successful registration, you will receive an email acknowledgement confirming your registered level & application within the same day.

If you do not receive this email, please call the JCS registration office at Tel:63383428.

6

A copy of your application form & your Test voucher together with a test notice & map of the test centre will be mailed to you 3 weeks before the test date. Please ensure that your mailing address is correct.

7

Please call the JCS Registration office at tel: 63383428 (The Japanese Cultural Society, Singapore) if you have any questions.

8

To register JLPT online, click here