fide test
Oral: maximum 10 people
Written: maximum 15 people
The fide test explained briefly:
https://fide-service.ch/media/test/fideDE_VideoFideTest.mp4
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Date23.11.2026 - 23.11.2026
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TimeOral part → between 12:30 and 17:15 Written part → from 17:45 to 19:00
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DurationOral part → 40 minutes Written part → 60 minutes
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LocationECAP Central Switzerland
Sternmattstrasse 12b
6005 Luzern -
ChildcareNot available
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Contactinfolu@ecap.ch
Course information
Contents
The fide test consists of two parts:
→ Oral part (speaking and listening comprehension)
→ Written part (reading and writing)
When you register, you choose which parts you would like to take.
→ Oral part (speaking and listening comprehension)
→ Written part (reading and writing)
When you register, you choose which parts you would like to take.
Goals
The fide test, developed specifically for everyday life in Switzerland, can be used to demonstrate German language skills orally and in writing at CEFR levels A1, A2 and B1.
Procedure
After registering, you will receive the official invitation letter with the exact time. The exam times are binding.
Oral and written skills are assessed separately; in the oral part, participants may also speak Swiss German.
You will receive the language passport and the test results by post about 4 weeks after the test.
ECAP and the fide office cannot provide any information about the results by phone.
Oral and written skills are assessed separately; in the oral part, participants may also speak Swiss German.
You will receive the language passport and the test results by post about 4 weeks after the test.
ECAP and the fide office cannot provide any information about the results by phone.
Costs
Full test (oral and written):
→ CHF 250.00 per test
Oral test only (speaking and listening comprehension):
→ CHF 170.00 per test
Written test only (reading and writing):
→ CHF 120.00 per test
→ CHF 250.00 per test
Oral test only (speaking and listening comprehension):
→ CHF 170.00 per test
Written test only (reading and writing):
→ CHF 120.00 per test
Further Information
Download course materials
Course no.: LU26HF0057
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