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[Q1] How often the examination is offered?
The exam is offered annually.
[Q2] Who is eligible to take the exam?
Anyone is eligible to take the exam; however Japanese citizens can only write
the exam if their first language is not Japanese.
[Q3] Will the examination accommodate persons with disabilities?
Yes. Please contact Prince Takamado Japan Centre before applying. Then we will make
special provisions for candidates who have disabilities.
[Q4] Are there any study materials or past examinations available?
You can get study materials from Japanese bookstores or check the library in your institute.
Rutherford Library at the University of Alberta has some materials.
Also, the JLPT past papers and question booklets below are published every year by BONJINSHA.
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test, Levels 1 and 2: Questions and Correct Answers
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test: Levels 3 and 4 Questions and Correct Answers
[Q5] Can I change the levels after submitting the application form?
No. If you would like to change the level, you have to submit the new application form and fee
before the deadline. There is no refund in this case.
[Q6] Can I challenge two levels at the same time?
No. However, if you are unsure which level you would like to challenge, you can submit two
application forms and fees. There is no refund for the level you did not examine.
[Q7] Can I submit the application form after the deadline?
No. We cannot accept the application form after the deadline.
[Q8] What should I do if I am unable to attend the exam?
You do not have to notify your absence. There is no refund after your application is accepted.
[Q9] Can I take the exam home?
No. You cannot take the examination booklet and answer sheet after the exam has completed. If you try
to take the examination, you will be disqualified and your exam will not be marked.
[Q10] Can I get my test voucher early?
No. All of the registration materials will be sent at the same time.
[Q11] If I have not received my test voucher, what should I do?
If you have not received a test voucher after November 15, please contact us.
[Q12] I lost my test voucher. What should I do?
Please contact us by email at ptjc@ualberta.
[Q13] Can I change the exam location after submitting the application?
No. You cannot change the exam location. You have to submit new application form and fee before the deadline.
There will be no refund in this case.
[Q14] Can I get the result by telephone, fax, or email?
No. Your result will be sent only by mail.
[Q15] Is there any expiry date for the certificate?
The certificate is valid for life.
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