Prepare for the A2 Spanish test for nationality
Reading, listening, writing and speaking with immediate AI feedback in your language. Original material designed for people learning Spanish.
A2 Nacionalidad is a website for practising the DELE A2, the Spanish exam required for Spanish nationality through residence. It includes reading, listening, writing and speaking tests and uses artificial intelligence to correct your texts, explaining each error in your language. One test of each type is free, and you do not need to register.
How it works
- Choose a test: reading, listening, writing or speaking.
- Complete it in a format similar to the exam, with everyday texts, recordings, and writing and speaking tasks.
- Write your answer or record it using the microphone, and receive corrections, an estimated score and an explanation of each error in your language.
The 4 DELE A2 tests
Reading comprehension
Everyday texts: advertisements, emails, notes and signs, with multiple-choice questions.
Practise for freeListening comprehension
Recorded dialogues and announcements. Listen to them twice, as in the exam.
Practise for freeWritten expression
Write emails and notes. AI corrects your errors and explains each one in your language.
Practise for freeOral expression
Prepare monologues and dialogues with questions from the examiner, useful phrases and model answers. Record your answer and receive a transcript, corrections and feedback on how clearly your voice can be understood.
Practise for freePrices
Free
- 1 test of each type and the first reading and listening mock exam
- 2 AI corrections and 1 voice recording per day
3-month pack
- All tests: 9 reading tests, 9 listening tests, 27 texts and 27 speaking tests
- 3 reading and 3 listening mock exams in the official format (25 questions), with a timer
- Up to 30 AI corrections and 10 voice recordings per day, in your language
- No ads or accounts: you receive an access code
Monthly
- All tests: 9 reading tests, 9 listening tests, 27 texts and 27 speaking tests
- 3 reading and 3 listening mock exams in the official format (25 questions), with a timer
- Up to 30 AI corrections and 10 voice recordings per day, in your language
- No ads or accounts: you receive an access code
Guides to the DELE A2 and CCSE
Official information, summarised and easy to understand.
- DELE A2 for Spanish nationality: what it is and who must take it
- CCSE or DELE A2: differences between the two Spanish nationality tests
- DELE A2 exam structure: tests, duration and how to pass
- Who is exempt from the DELE A2 and CCSE for Spanish nationality
- Dates, price and registration for DELE A2 and CCSE
- DELE A2 and CCSE results and validity: time frames, reviews and retaking the exams
- DELE A2 written expression: tasks, criteria and sample emails
- DELE A2 speaking test: the three tasks, timing and how to prepare
- DELE A2 reading and listening comprehension: tasks and techniques
- How to pass DELE A2: a step-by-step study plan
- CCSE test: structure, content and how to pass
- Frequently asked questions about the DELE A2 and CCSE for Spanish nationality
Why practise with A2 Nacionalidad
- Original material written for A2 level, without copying official exams.
- Reading and listening mock exams with the same structure as the official guide: 25 questions per test and a timer.
- AI corrections in 9 languages: Spanish, English, Arabic, French, Urdu, Chinese, Tagalog, Romanian and Ukrainian.
- No accounts or compulsory subscriptions: pay once and receive an access code.
- The guides use only official information from Instituto Cervantes and the BOE, with the review date shown.
Frequently asked questions
Which tests do I need to take to obtain Spanish nationality by residence?
The DELE at level A2 or higher and the CCSE test on constitutional and sociocultural knowledge. They are designed and administered by the Instituto Cervantes (Real Decreto 1004/2015, Article 6).
How many points do I need to pass the DELE A2?
At least 30 points out of 50 in each of the 2 groups: Group 1 (reading comprehension + written expression) and Group 2 (listening comprehension + oral expression).
How many parts does the DELE A2 have, and how long do they take?
4: reading, 60 minutes; listening, 40 minutes; writing, 45 minutes; and speaking, 12 minutes (plus 12 minutes for preparation).
How many questions are there in the CCSE, and how many correct answers do I need?
25 questions in 45 minutes. You need 15 correct answers (60%).
How much does the CCSE cost?
85 € since 2023. The price of the DELE depends on the country and is shown when you register.
Who is exempt from the DELE?
Anyone who already has a DELE diploma at level A2 or higher; anyone who has completed ESO in Spain, if the Ministry of Justice so decides; nationals by birth of 20 Spanish-speaking countries; anyone with an official A2, B1 or B2 Spanish-as-a-foreign-language certificate from an Official School of Languages; people under 18; and people whose legal capacity has been modified by a court.
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