Official Croatian language exam in Rijeka - frequently asked questions

Where can you take the Croatian language exam in Rijeka?

You can take the Croatian language and Latin script exam in Rijeka at the Ekspert adult education institution. The Ekspert institution is on the official list of the Ministry of Science and Education for conducting exams for foreigners.

Who must take the Croatian language and Latin script exam?

The exam is intended for foreign citizens who need proof of language proficiency in order to obtain permanent residence, work permits or acquire Croatian citizenship.

How to apply for the Croatian language exam in Rijeka?

You can apply for the exam directly via our website expert.hr, by phone or by visiting the Ekspert institution in Rijeka. Exam dates are held regularly.

What does the Croatian language exam for foreigners include?

The exam tests basic language skills: reading comprehension, listening, writing (expression) and oral part (conversation). After successfully passing the exam, Ekspert Rijeka issues an official certificate recognized by the Ministry of the Interior (MUP).

How much does the Croatian language exam cost for foreigners?

The exam price is €265 for the certificate from the Ministry, and €230.00 for the certificate from the institution (also recognized for extending a stay).