German exams

Our German exams

Do you require evidence of your German language skills that is recognised all over the world? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! We run German exams for all levels of ability, ranging from A1 to C2.

Goethe-Zertifikat A1

Goethe-Zertifikat A2

Goethe-Zertifikat B1

Goethe-Zertifikat B2

Goethe-Zertifikat C1

Goethe-Zertifikat C2

TestDaF

Goethe-Test PRO

Further information

Accessible practice exercises

We provide practice materials and sample exams for all our German exams. These are fully accessible and therefore suitable for people with disabilities.

Quality standards

More than 230,000 satisfied customers a year thanks to the Goethe-Institut’s certificates being accepted around the world as valid evidence of an individual’s language skills.

Frequently asked questions

We will inform you here about frequently asked questions on the examinations of the Goethe-Institut.

Test your German

Not sure which test is right for you? This test will give you some initial guidance.

Exclusive discount for Goethe-Zertifikat exam participants!

Have you taken a Goethe-Zertifikat examination organised by the Goethe-Institut Tokyo? Then we have great news for you! All exam candidates will receive an 8% discount on our German courses at the Goethe-Institut Tokyo from March 2025.

Details:

  • 8% discount on all face-to-face or online courses at the Goethe-Institut Tokyo.
  • The discount code will be sent to you via email four weeks after the exam.
  • The discount code is valid for six months.
Terms and conditions:
  • This offer is only valid when booking a full Goethe-Zertifikat exam or booking at least three sub-modules at the Goethe-Institut in Japan. Excluded are TestDaF exams or exams from external cooperation partners.
  • The discount code will be sent after the exam results have been announced and is not transferable.
  • A combination with the early bird discount is not possible.
Take this opportunity to improve your language skills with our high quality courses!