State certificate examinations in Polish as a foreign language

The Center for Teaching Polish Language and Culture at the Foreign Language Department of Lazarski University organizes  the state certificate exam in Polish as a foreign language at B1 and B2 on 14-15.02.2026:

  • Written exam - Saturday, February 14,
  • Oral exam - Sunday, February 15.

The next session is scheduled for April 24-25, 2026 for levels B1 and C1:

  • Written exam - Saturday, April 24,
  • Oral exam - Sunday, April 25.

Registration

  • Registration for February 2026 exam: 15.12.2025, 10:00 A.M.
    Registration continues until all spots are filled or until January 13.
  • Possibility to withdraw from the exam with a full refund of the fee until January 12, 2025.
  • We are closed 24.12.2025-6.01.2026.

Registrants will receive two email notifications:

  1. Confirming that the form has been filled out correctly
  2. Information regarding the status of registration:
    • either confirmation of the award of a place and a request for payment (to the account number provided in the email)
    • or information that you have been accepted to the reserve list.
    • or information that you have not been awarded a place.

NOTE: SJO states that it has no agreements with other institutions regarding the allocation of places for the Polish language certificate exam.

Who can be a candidate?

foreigners or Polish citizens permanently residing abroad who are at least 18 years of age on the date of the exam

Document for participation in the exam:

VALID PASSPORT

Application form for the certificate exam:

Exam 14-15.02.2022

E-mail address and contact phone:

Examination price:

  • B1 level (session in February 2026)
    Payment for B1 level exam: equivalent of 150 euros (course of 30.11.2025)
    certificate fee: equivalent of 20 euros (course of 30.11.2025)
  • B2 level (session in February 2026)
    Payment for B1 level exam: equivalent of 150 euros (course of 30.11.2025)
    certificate fee: equivalent of 20 euros (course of 30.11.2025)

Payment to the account number provided in the message only from kursy.jezykowe@lazarski.edu.pl.

The only persons authorized by Lazarski University to correspond regarding the exam are:

  1. Karolina Wierzbowska
  2. Elżbieta Jurczak
  3. Magdalena Mullen

Please do not pay fees "in advance" or in the absence of information about the allocation of a seat. Refunds will be made within 30 days of sending the request to SJO.

Date for sending fees:

2 days from the date of confirmation of participation. The total payment for the exam and certificate must be made.

Place of the exam:

Lazarski University
02-662 Warsaw
ul. Świeradowska 43

Information about the exam:

certyfikatpolski.pl/o-egzaminie/struktura-egzaminu/

 

Certificate exam preparation course:

February session

 

Next exam sessions:

  • 14-15 February 2026 r. ((Saturday-Sunday): levels B1 and B2 in a group adapted to the needs of adult and B1, B2 in a group adapted to the needs of children and youth up to 18 years old;
  • 25-26 April 2026 r. (Saturday-Sunday): levels B1 and C1 in a group adapted to the needs of adults;
  • 27-28 June 2026 r. (Saturday-Sunday): levels B1 and B2 in a group adapted to the needs of adults;
  • 17-18 October 2026 r. (Saturday-Sunday): levels B1, C1, C2 in a group adapted to the needs of adults.

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