How do I register for the inburgeringsexamen?
In Mijn Inburgering on inburgeren.nl, with DigiD. You choose a free date and a DUO location per exam and see the date immediately.
Quelle: inburgeren.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
Niederlande · Anmeldung, Kosten, Ergebnis
Inburgeringsexamen 2026: how to register, cost, results and free üben
Geprüft 2026-09-26
Kurze Antwort
You register for the inburgeringsexamen yourself in Mijn Inburgering (log in with DigiD): pick a free date and DUO location and you see your date straight away. Each exam costs €50 (all Wi2021 exams including KNM: €250). You get the result by letter within 8 weeks, also in Mijn Inburgering.
Wichtigste Fakten
- Where to register
- Mijn Inburgering on inburgeren.nl, with DigiD inburgeren.nl ↗
- Prüfungstermine
- No fixed dates: any free date and place; change up to 1 week before inburgeren.nl ↗
- Kosten
- €50 per exam (ONA €40). Wi2021 full set incl. KNM €250; Wi2013 incl. KNM and ONA €290 inburgeren.nl ↗
- Wartezeit
- DUO: it can take more than 6 weeks before you can take the exam inburgeren.nl ↗
- Ergebnis
- By letter within 8 weeks, also in Mijn Inburgering inburgeren.nl ↗
- Locations
- DUO in Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Rijswijk, Rotterdam, Utrecht and Zwolle (Mon–Fri 09:00–16:30) inburgeren.nl ↗
- Teile
- Lezen 65 min, Luisteren 45 min, Schrijven 40 min (on paper), Spreken 35 min, KNM 45 Min. inburgeren.nl ↗
Schritt für Schritt
Test which exams you need
Wi2013 (obligation started before 1 January 2022): A2 language exams, KNM and ONA. Wi2021: your learning route (PIP) decides; in the B1 route you can be lowered to A2. KNM is required in both laws. duo.nl ↗
Log in to Mijn Inburgering
Go to inburgeren.nl and log in with your DigiD. You register for each exam separately. inburgeren.nl ↗
Choose date and place, and pay
Pick a free date at one of the six DUO locations; you see the date immediately. Each exam costs €50. Book well before your deadline: it can take more than 6 weeks. inburgeren.nl ↗
Practise in the exam format
Use DUO’s free official practice exams (for KNM, the version used since 1 July 2025) and practise per part with an explanation for every answer on EUpassway. inburgeren.nl ↗
Am Prüfungstag
Bring a valid ID document: without it you cannot take the exam and must register again. Schrijven is on paper; the other parts are on a computer. inburgeren.nl ↗
Result and retake
The result comes by letter within 8 weeks. Failed? Book and pay that exam again (€50). Wi2021 asylum status holders: the first 2 attempts are free. inburgeren.nl ↗
Fragen und Antworten
What does the inburgeringsexamen cost in 2026?
€50 per exam; ONA €40. All Wi2021 exams including KNM: €250. All Wi2013 exams including KNM and ONA: €290. Cancel at least 1 week before and you get the money back.
Quelle: inburgeren.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
How long until I can take the exam?
DUO says it can take more than 6 weeks. There are no fixed dates; free places differ per location.
Quelle: inburgeren.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
When do I get the result?
Within 8 weeks by letter; you can also see it in Mijn Inburgering.
Quelle: inburgeren.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
Where can I practise for the inburgeringsexamen for free?
DUO has free official practice exams on inburgeren.nl. EUpassway adds free practice questions per part (reading, listening, writing, speaking and the 8 KNM themes) with an explanation for every answer and timed mock exams, without an account.
Quelle: inburgeren.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
What changed in the KNM exam?
Since 1 July 2025 a renewed KNM exam is used. It tests knowledge rather than behaviour and includes new topics such as women’s self-determination and the Holocaust. Practise with material for this version.
Quelle: rijksoverheid.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
What if I fail?
You register and pay again only for the exam you failed (€50). Wi2021 asylum status holders get their first 2 attempts free.
Quelle: inburgeren.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
Does the A2 diploma count for Dutch citizenship?
Yes, under the current rules an inburgeringsdiploma at A2 or higher is accepted. Raising the level to B1 is a plan, not yet law.
Quelle: ind.nl · geprüft 2026-09-26
Kostenlos üben und weiterlesen
Offizielle Quellen
- inburgeren.nl — Aanmelden examen (DUO) ↗
- inburgeren.nl — Inburgeren betalen (DUO) ↗
- inburgeren.nl — Uitslag (DUO) ↗
- inburgeren.nl — Examenplaatsen (DUO) ↗
- inburgeren.nl — Oefenen (DUO) ↗
- DUO — Leerroutes Wi2021 ↗
- Rijksoverheid — Inburgeringsexamen vernieuwd (2025) ↗
- IND — Civic integration for naturalisation ↗
Reiner Text für KI-Assistenten: inburgeringsexamen.md
EUpassway ist unabhängig und nicht mit DUO, dem BAMF oder einer Prüfungsstelle verbunden. Regeln, Gebühren und Termine ändern sich; es gilt immer die offizielle Quelle.