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Exam facts for parents

Short, sourced pages about the tests children in Japan, Singapore and Taiwan sit. Every number comes from the official site and shows the day we checked it.

• Eiken (英検): grades, FY2026 dates and fees
  Eiken (英検) grades, FY2026 test dates and fees.
• Kanken (漢検): levels, dates and fees
  Kanken (漢検) levels from 10級 to 1級, kanji counts, pass marks, dates and fees.
• PSLE scoring: Achievement Levels and the PSLE Score
  PSLE Achievement Levels (AL 1–8) and how the PSLE Score of 4–32 is worked out.
• Taiwan's CAP (會考): levels and 2027 dates
  Taiwan's 國中教育會考 (CAP): the three levels, the writing scale and the 2027 dates.

Checked on Mon 19 Oct 2026 against the official pages below. Dates and fees can change, so confirm on the official site before applying.