Certificates of Italian Language competence as a foreign language
These Certificates state the level of communication ability in Italian as a foreign language and may be granted to foreign citizens, Italian residents abroad (descendants of Italian immigrants) and foreigners living in Italy.
No particular degrees are requested to sit for the exams.
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has agreements with the following institutions to allow the exams to take place at the Italian Cultural Institutes:
Università per Stranieri di Perugia (CELI – CIC)
Università per Stranieri di Siena (CILS)
Università degli Studi Roma Tre (IT - ele.IT)
Società Dante Alighieri (PLIDA)
Certificates of Italian Language competence within the Common European Framework
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Università per Stranieri di Perugia |
Università per Stranieri di
Siena |
Università degli Studi di Roma Tre |
Dante Alighieri |
LEVEL C2
Mastery |
CELI 5
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CILS Quattro-C2 |
IT |
PLIDA C2 |
LEVEL C1
Effective Operational Proficiency |
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CILS Tre-C1 |
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PLIDA C1 |
LEVEL B2
Vantage |
CELI3 |
CILS Due B2 |
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PLIDA B2 |
LEVEL B1
Threshold |
CELI2 |
CILS Uno B1 |
ele.IT |
PLIDA B1 |
LEVEL A2
Waystage |
CELI1 |
CILS A2 |
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PLIDA A2 |
LEVEL A1
Breakthrough |
CELI1 |
CILS A1 |
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PLIDA A1 |