Registration for the tests must be effected at an accredited examination centre within the period established for each examination session. The following documents are necessary to register for the tests:

  • Registration form, duly completed, which can be obtained at the examination centres or by downloading the file attached at the bottom of this page.
  • Original and photocopy of a photo ID that includes the following information: identity, nationality, place and date of birth. Information declared by candidates on the registration form must match that on the ID.
  • Documents accrediting payment of the registration fee.
  • Signed declaration, when appropriate, of fulfilment of at least two of the conditions described in section 2 under General Conditions.

Further information relating "Rights of Registration" and "Required Documentation" can be found at "General conditions and requirements" in "General information".

Instituto Cervantes may administer the examinations for Diplomas in Spanish as a Foreign Language under special conditions to those candidates who, due to being in conditions of confinement or having some kind of disability, are unable to sit these exams under the conditions set forth in the guidelines.

To find an examination centre, click on the Examination Centres section and select the country where you would like to register:

DELE examination centres

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