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DTB

DTB

The German test for job-related purposes (DTB) is a test that is offered at the end of the DeuFöV according to §45 Residence Act. There are 4 tests in total:

  • German test for job-related purposes A2 (DTB A2)
  • German test for job-related purposes B1 (DTB B1)
  • German test for job-related purposes B2 (DTB B2)
  • German test for job-related purposes C1 (DTB C1)

DTB – German test for job-related purposes

You take the German test for job-related purposes (DTB) at the end of the language course for job-related purposes. It is the final exam for the special job-related language courses A2 and B1 as well as for the basic job-related language courses B2 and C1. The four exams are used to test and certify communicative ability in the workplace at each specific level.  

We answer all the important questions you might have regarding this exam in our FAQs on the examinations.

2023

Only participants of the job-related language courses can take the exam.

Exam 23P505N7 01 Jul 2023 - 01 Jul 2023
Saturday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P506N7 28 Jul 2023 - 28 Jul 2023
Friday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P507N7 29 Jul 2023 - 29 Jul 2023
Saturday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P508N7 07 Oct 2023 - 07 Oct 2023
Saturday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P503N5 21 Oct 2023 - 21 Oct 2023
Saturday, 10.00 am - 01.20 pm
Exam 23P509N7 03 Nov 2023 - 03 Nov 2023
Friday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P510N7 04 Nov 2023 - 04 Nov 2023
Saturday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P511N7 17 Nov 2023 - 17 Nov 2023
Friday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P512N7 01 Dec 2023 - 01 Dec 2023
Friday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm
Exam 23P513N7 16 Dec 2023 - 16 Dec 2023
Saturday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm

2024

Only participants of the job-related language courses can take the exam.

Exam 23P502N2 04 Jan 2024 - 04 Jan 2024
Thursday, 10.00 am - 03.00 pm
Exam 24P501N7 05 Jan 2024 - 05 Jan 2024
Friday, 10.00 am - 05.00 pm