Goethe-Zertifikat A2
The Goethe-Zertifikat A2 is a German exam for adults. It requires elementary language skills and corresponds to the second level (A2) on the six-level scale of competence laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Global presence
Exam Venues around the world
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Albania
- Angola
- Argentina
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brasilia
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Chile
- China VR
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Germany
- Germany (Prüfungspartner)
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Kazakhstan
- Kenia
- Kyrgyzstan
- Colombia
- Korea
- Croatia
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Morocco
- Mauritius
- Macedonia
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestinian Territories
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Rwanda
- Romania
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Simbabwe
- Singapore
- Slowakia
- Slowenia
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- South Africa
- Syria
- Taipei
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Czech Republic
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Uganda
- Hungary
- Uruguay
- USA
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Vietnam SR
- Cyprus
- Island
You can sit the exam in Germany, at one of the Goethe-Instituts located around the world or with one of our exam partners situated in your area. Select the country in which you would like to take the exam to find out about the options available to you there. Please contact the exam centre of your choice directly to enquire about available dates and prices.
Passing the exam demonstrates that you can ...
- understand and use sentences and common expressions in everyday situations,
- make yourself understood in simple, routine situations demanding an exchange of information on familiar and common topics,
- describe your background and education, immediate surroundings and other matters associated with your immediate needs in a simple way.