How much is the exam fee for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test?

It varies depending on the country and the specific test, but the fee is generally around several thousand yen.
The approximate fees in local currency are as follows (as of June 2026):

1. [When taking the test in Indonesia]
・JLPT N4 (Japanese Language Proficiency Test): Approximately 250,000 IDR
・JFT-Basic A2 (Japan Foundation Japanese Basic Test): Approximately 400,000 IDR
*According to the JLPT Indonesia, the exam fee for N4 and N5 starting with the July 2026 exam will be 250,000 IDR.

2. [For those taking the exam in Vietnam]
・JLPT N4 (Japanese Language Proficiency Test): Approximately 650,000 VND
・JFT-Basic A2 (Japan Foundation Japanese Basic Test): Approximately 700,000 VND

*Exam fees are subject to change depending on the test center and the time of the exam.
*Please check the official registration pages for each exam for the most up-to-date fees. Exam fees are subject to change.