From the 2nd JLPT in 2022(December), we will change the improper behavior about use of electronic devices such as mobile phone, smartphone, smartwatch, etc.
Since there are reports of being referred to prosecutors because of the improper behavior using electronic devices in other exams, please do not bring unnecessary electronic devices to the test site. If you bring them, please be sure to switch off, put in a plastic bag provided at the test site and put in your bag.
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Before |
After |
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Yellow card (caution)
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Allowing your electronic devices to sound (ringing, manner mode vibration, or alarm) or the chime or alarm of your watch to sound during ① to ③ below.
①During the time allocated for instruction of the test (all section).
②During the time allocated for answering in the “Language Knowledge (Vocabulary / Grammar) and Reading” section (N1 and N2) or “Language Knowledge (Vocabulary)” and “Language Knowledge (Grammar) and Reading” section (N3, N4 and N5).
③ From finishing of answering the test to finishing to check the answer sheet and question booklet by the proctor (all section). |
Allowing your electronic devices to sound (ringing, manner mode vibration, or alarm) or the chime or alarm of your watch to sound during the time allocated for instruction of the test (all section). |
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Red card
(disqualification or exit) |
①Allowing your electronic devices to sound (ringing, manner mode vibration, or alarm) or the chime or alarm of your watch to sound during the time allocated for answering in the “Listening” section.
②Using your mobile phones, etc. during the test (all section). |
From the beginning of answering the test to finishing to check the answer sheet and question booklet by the proctor (all section),
①Allowing your electronic devices to sound (ringing, manner mode vibration, or alarm) or the chime or alarm of your watch to sound.
②Using your electronic devices. |
※electronic devices:mobile phone, smartphone, smartwatch, etc.
Every year, there are many reports of ringing, vibrating sounds, and alarms of mobile phones, etc. From the 2nd JLPT in 2022(December), you will be also disqualified and dismissed for exams other than “Listening” section. So please be careful.
Thank you for your cooperation for fair test management.