日本語能力試験
Update 12/5/2011
The 2011 JLPT was administered on Sunday, December 4th, 2011, at 11 test sites across the United States. We will be sending out the results in mid to late February so if you want to update your address, please email us at noryoku@jflalc.org. An email regarding address updates will also be sent out after the new year.
2012 JLPT
The 2012 JLPT will be held in December of 2012. Please check back next July for more information regarding next year's test.
2011 Test Information
1.Test Day
Was on Sunday, December 4th, 2011
2.Application Period
Was from Thursday, September 1st, 2011 to Friday, September 30th, 2011
3.Test Sites
- Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia State University
- Boston, Massachusetts : Northeastern University
- Chicago, Illinois: De Paul University, Lincoln Park
- Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
- Honolulu, Hawaii: University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Los Angeles, California: University of Southern California
- New York, New York: Lehman College, The City University of New York
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Villanova University
- San Francisco, California: San Francisco State University
- Seattle, Washington: University of Washington
- Washington, DC: Georgetown University
Request old Score Reports
1.From JFLA
If you took the test in the United States prior to this year, you can request a "Certificate of Results and Scores," from the Los Angeles office. We will need you to provide the information listed below along with a copy of your ID. Please keep in mind that it may take up to 3 weeks for your score report to arrive so please plan ahead if you need it by a certain date.
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Test City
- Test Level
- Registration Number (If Available)
- A brief statement detailing your request
- Official ID (Send by Fax or Email)
2.From Japan
If you would like to request a "Certificate of Results and Scores," from the Head Administration Committee in Tokyo directly, please visit the site below for more information.
http://www.jlpt.jp/e/certificate/
Resources
Worldwide JLPT Website: General information about the test. Please refer to the JFLA page for registration details.
New Test Materials: Materials comparing the old test vs the new test.
Sample Online Practice Tests: A guide to determining which level you should take (Actual test is on paper).
Study Materials List: Books covering the JLPT that are currently available for purchase.
Japanese Bookstore List: Contact information for Japanese bookstores in the United States where study materials can be purchased from.