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 Result
(December 2022)View

Test Result
(December 2022)

View

Results of 2nd EJU will be released by 23 December.​

Test Date (2 July 2023)

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

Test Date

Sunday, 2 July 2023

Test Centre: SMU (Lee Kong Chian School of Business), 50 Stamford Road.

Test Notice
Test Time-Table
Map of Test Centre
Information on Test Centre

General Information

Please read information carefully before you register for the test.

Registration

  • Registration is available online only.
  • JLPT (July) - Registration is open from 13 March to 31 March 2023 (in phases)

    JLPT (December) - Registration is open from mid-August (in phases).
  • Application is open to those residing in Singapore only.
  • 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.

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JLPT is conducted twice a year.

Test Date -
JLPT (July) : 2nd July
JLPT (December) : 3rd December

Registration is open in phases.

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.

From 9am

Test level

N1

No. of candidates is limited to

300

*Available online only
Registration is open from

March 2023

Test fee

$110

Test level

N2

No. of candidates is limited to

300

*Available online only
Registration is open from

March 2023

Test fee

$110

From 9am

Test level

N3

No. of candidates is limited to

300

*Available online only
Registration is open from

March 2023

Test fee

$110

From 9am

Test level

N4

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

March 2023

Test fee

$100

From 9am

Test level

N5

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

March 2023

Test fee

$100

From 9am

From 9am

Test level

N1

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

13 March 2023

Test fee

$110

From 9am

Test level

N2

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

16 March 2023

Test fee

$110

From 9am

Test level

N3

No. of candidates is limited to

400

*Available online only
Registration is open from

20 March 2023

Test fee

$110

From 9am

Test level

N4

No. of candidates is limited to

450

*Available online only
Registration is open from

23 March 2023

Test fee

$100

From 9am

Test level

N5

No. of candidates is limited to

450

*Available online only
Registration is open from

27 March 2023

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-July)

Opens for 2 weeks, scheduled from March for JLPT (July). 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: 6 June for JLPT (July) and 6 Nov 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.

3

You are required to download "Confirmation of Online Submission" Form and email to jlpt@jcss.org.sg . within 3 days after you submit your application online to complete your registration.

4

Download Confirmation of Online Submission Form here . *Photos are not required.

5

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

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.

Online Registration
(JLPT-July)

Opens for 2 weeks, scheduled from March 2023. 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.

Please download the Test Guide before you proceed to register online.

You are required to download "Confirmation of Online Submission" Form and email to jlpt@jcss.org.sg . within 3 days after you submit your application online to complete your registration.

Download Confirmation of Online Submission Form here .

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

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: 10 June / Tentative date for mailing of Score Report: end-September)

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.

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

To register JLPT online, click here.

Registration for JLPT (Jul) 2023 opens from 13 March.