Even at the A1 level, it can be important to prove your German language skills. Here you can find information about exams that you need for things like spousal reunification or an au pair visa. We'll help you get familiar with three internationally recognized exams: Start Deutsch 1, ÖSD Zertifikat A1 and Fit in Deutsch 1. Fit in Deutsch 1 is an exam specifically designed for children and teenagers. You can also find out more about the fide-Test, which allows you to demonstrate your language proficiency at the A1 through B1 levels in Switzerland. 

Using examples from various exams, we’ll show you how you can prepare for the topics and tasks that frequently appear in A1 exams. We’ll also provide you with tips and practice exercises.