The examination
The Civic Integration Examination consists of two parts:
You will do the examination via a telephone, which is in direct connection to a speaking computer. You will hear the questions of the computer through headphones. You will have to respond via a microphone connected to the headphones. You will not be able to ask the computer any questions. If you have any questions, these must be asked before the examination starts. Once the examination has started, you will not be able to ask any more questions.
Your answers will be assessed automatically by a speech computer.
You will sit the examination at the Dutch embassy in your country. During the examination, you will NOT need to read or write.
In following document you will find information about the pass levels for spoken Dutch:
- Pass levels (1 December 2007)
- Pass mark has been raised (17 April 2009)
