Choose a Hungarian test type
Every test below adapts to your answers and covers the full CEFR scale. Pick a skill to focus on, or take the general placement test if you just want your overall level.
Choose your level
Already know roughly where you stand? Jump straight to a level-specific Hungarian test.
Why test your Hungarian?
Hungarian citizenship and residency
Hungary's simplified naturalization process for those of Hungarian descent includes a language interview, and a self-check helps you gauge your readiness before that interview.
Working or studying in Hungary
Budapest's growing tech and business sector increasingly rewards working Hungarian, and a certificate gives employers a fast reference point for your level.
One of Europe's hardest languages to learn
Hungarian's grammar differs sharply from most European languages, so an honest level check helps you set realistic milestones instead of comparing your progress to easier languages.
How the test works
- 1. Answer 25 adaptive questions that adjust to your level as you go, no registration required.
- 2. Get your CEFR level instantly at the end, from A1 to C2, with a detailed score breakdown.
- 3. Optionally buy the official PDF certificate for €8 (incl. EU VAT), delivered by email within 30 seconds.
No registration required to take the test
Common questions about the Hungarian test
The test adapts question difficulty to your answers, so it converges on your real CEFR level within 25 questions rather than giving a rough guess. It won't replace an official exam for visa or university purposes, but it gives an accurate read on where you currently stand in Hungarian.
No. You can start the test immediately without creating an account. Registration is only needed if you want to save your result history or purchase a certificate afterward.
The test itself is free. If you want an official PDF certificate with a verification QR code, it costs €8 (incl. EU VAT) and arrives by email within 30 seconds of payment.
Most people finish in about 25 minutes. The test has 25 adaptive questions covering grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension, and it ends as soon as it has pinpointed your level.
Hungary's simplified naturalization process for applicants of Hungarian descent includes a language interview conducted in Hungarian, generally expecting conversational ability around A2 to B1. A free check here gives you an honest sense of where you stand, though the actual interview is the only official assessment that counts.