Content language exams A2, B1 B2

During the integration exam, DUO checks if you know enough about the Netherlands. And if your Dutch is good enough.

Speaking

You take the Speaking exam on a computer. You will need to speak and understand Dutch. You will watch short films and answer questions. The exam at A2 level lasts 35 minutes.

The exams at B1 and B2 level last 25 minutes. You can find more information about the content on staatsexamensnt2.nl Link opent externe pagina (only in Dutch).

Listening

You take the Listening exam on a computer. You will answer questions about short films and you listen to texts. The exam at A2 level lasts 45 minutes.

The exams at B1 and B2 level last 90 minutes. You can find more information about the content on staatsexamensnt2.nl Link opent externe pagina  (only in Dutch).

Reading

You take the Reading exam on a computer. You will read texts and also answer questions. The exam at A2 level lasts 65 minutes.

The exam at B1 level lasts 110 minutes and the one on B2 level lasts 100 minutes. You can find more information about the content on staatsexamensnt2.nl Link opent externe pagina  (only in Dutch).

Writing

You take the Writing exam with pen and paper. You will be given 4 assignments. This can involve writing a short letter, for instance, or filling out a form. The exam at A2 level lasts 40 minutes.

The exams at B1 and B2 level last 100 minutes. You can find more information about the content on staatsexamensnt2.nl Link opent externe pagina  (only in Dutch).