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Certifications

The Certifications of Italian certify the proficiency in Italian as a foreign language. They are addressed to all the foreign citizens, people with Italians roots living abroad and the foreign immigrants living in Italy.

No particular qualifications are required to take these exams.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institutes, established conventions with the following Institutes:

Perugia University for Foreigners(CELI – CIC)

Siena University for Foreigners(CILS)

“Roma Tre” University  (IT – ele.IT)

Dante Alighieri Society  (PLIDA)


Equivalence between the Certifications and the Common European Framework

Perugia University for Foreigners Siena University for Foreigners “Roma Tre” University Dante Alighieri
LIVELLO C2
Padronanza
CELI 5 CILS Quattro-C2 IT PLIDA C2
LIVELLO C1
Efficacia
CELI4 CILS Tre-C1 —— PLIDA C1
LIVELLO B2
Progresso
CELI3 CILS Due B2 —— PLIDA B2
LIVELLO B1
Soglia
CELI2 CILS Uno B1 ele.IT PLIDA B1
LIVELLO A2
Sopravvivenza
CELI1 CILS A2 —— PLIDA A2
LIVELLO A1
Contatto
CELI1 CILS A1 —— PLIDA A1