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We are committed to making your experience of taking a Cambridge English examination with us as simple and enjoyable as possible 

We are happy to accept registrations from candidates throughout Bulgaria and run exams sessions not only in Sofia but also in other cities, subject to some minimum entry requirements. To find more information about Cambridge exam registrations and payments, including block registrations for institutions, visit our Register for your exam page. 

Upcoming exam dates

The tables below show the upcoming Cambridge English Qualifications exam dates across Bulgaria. 

Young Learners (YLE)

Exam dates

Cambridge English Qualifications for Young Learners include levels Starters, Movers and Flyers. These exams have no fixed dates.

  • If you are a parent and wish to register your child, please submit the registration via our online registration system
  • If you are a school/institution and wish to register a group of candidates to sit on a chosen date, please contact us at least 8 weeks before your chosen test date. 

Prices

Exam  Exam type Price in BGN
Pre A1 Starters

 

Paper-based

169
A1 Movers 171
A2 Flyers 173

A2 Key

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
11 November 2023 All cities  6 October 2023 3 to 12 November 2023 275
1 December 2023 27 October 2023 24 November to 3 December 2023

Computer-based

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
19 October 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv 5 October 2023 13 to 22 October 2023 275

A2 Key for Schools

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
28 October 2023 All cities  18 September 2023 21 to 30 October 2023 275
25 November 2023 16 October 2023 18 to 27 November 2023

 Computer-based 

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
9 December 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv 24 November 2023 1 to 10 December 2023 275

B1 Preliminary

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
11 November 2023 All cities  6 October 2023 3 to 12 November 2023 286
1 December 2023 27 October 2023 24 November to 3 December 2023

Computer-based

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
19 October 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv 5 October 2023 13 to 22 October 2023 286

B1 Preliminary for Schools

 Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
28 October 2023 All cities  18 September 2023 21 to 30 October 2023 286
25 November 2023 16 October 2023 18 to 27 November 2023

Computer-based 

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
9 December 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv 24 November 2023 1 to 10 December 2023 286

B2 First

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
7 October 2023 Sofia, Burgas, Plovdiv, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo 31 August 2023 29 September to 8 October 2023 420 
9 December 2023 All cities  2 November 2023 1 to 10 December 2023

 Computer-based  

Exam Date Location Registration Deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
14 October 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv    29 September 2023 6 to 15 October 2023 420
17 November 2023 3 November 2023 10 to 19 November 2023

B2 First for Schools

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
23 September 2023 All cities  16 August 2023  15 to 24 September 2023  420
18 November 2023 12 October 2023 10 to 19 November 2023

 Computer-based  

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
16 December 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv 29 November 2023 8 to 17 December 2023 420

C1 Advanced

Paper-based

 Exam date  Location  Registration deadline  Speaking test period  Price (BGN)
28 July 2023 All cities 22 June 2023 21 to 30 July 2023 435
25 August 2023 Sofia, Varna 21 July 2023 18 to 27 August 2023
9 September 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna 3 August 2023 1 to 10 September 2023
21 October 2023 Sofia, Burgas, Plovdiv, Veliko Tarnovo 15 September 2023 13 to 22 October 2023
18 November 2023 Sofia, Stara Zagora, Varna 12 October 2023 10 to 19 November 2023
16 December 2023 All cities 9 November 2023 8 to 17 December 2023

Computer-based 

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
 16 September 2023   1 September 2023  8 to 17 September 2023  435
 28 October 2023   13 October 2023  20 to 29 October 2023 
 11 November 2023   27 October 2023  3 to 12 November 2023 
 1 December 2023   17 November 2023  24 November to 3 December 2023 

C2 Proficiency

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
2 December 2023 All cities 26 October 2023 24 November to 3 December 2023 452

 Computer-based  

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
18 November 2023 Sofia, Plovdiv    3 November 2023 10 to 19 November 2023 452

B1 Business Preliminary

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
23 September 2023 All cities 17 August 2023 15 to 24 September 2023 293

C1 Business Higher

Paper-based 

Exam Date Location Registration deadline Speaking test period Price (BGN)
18 November 2023 All cities 12 October 2023 10 to 19 November 2023 455

Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT)

Exam dates

  • Test dates for TKT are offered once per month.
  • Please contact us at least 8 weeks prior to the chosen test month. 
  • Minimum entry requirements: 10 candidates for any combination of modules per session. 

Prices

Exam type Location Price (BGN)
Paper-based All cities 135

Further information

Please contact us if you would like any further information. 

All exam dates are available on our online registration system

 

See also