TOPIK 2027 test dates and results
At a glance
- First test
- TOPIK PBT 110 on January 10, 2027 — held in Korea only.
- First tests outside Korea
- TOPIK IBT 18 on March 20, 2027, then TOPIK PBT 111 on the weekend of April 10, 2027. Not every country holds every sitting.
- Registration
- In Korea, from December 8, 2026. Outside Korea, the local organiser sets its own dates.
The rest of 2026
| Sitting | Test day | Results |
|---|---|---|
| TOPIK PBT 108 | – | |
| TOPIK IBT 15 | ||
| TOPIK Speaking 12 Korea only | ||
| TOPIK PBT 109 | ||
| TOPIK IBT 16 |
Registration in Korea for these has closed. Two days in one row means one day or the other, depending on the country.
TOPIK I and II in 2027: 12 sittings, PBT and IBT
- Registration weeks are for a test taken in Korea: 7 days each, Tuesday to Monday.
- Two days in one row means one day or the other, depending on the country — the local organiser says which.
January to June
| Sitting | Test day | Results | Registration in Korea |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPIK PBT 110 Korea only | – (2026) | ||
| TOPIK IBT 17 Korea only | – (2026) | ||
| TOPIK IBT 18 | – | ||
| TOPIK PBT 111 | – | – | |
| TOPIK PBT 112 | – | – | |
| TOPIK IBT 19 | – |
July to December
| Sitting | Test day | Results | Registration in Korea |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPIK PBT 113 | – | – | |
| TOPIK IBT 20 | – | ||
| TOPIK PBT 114 | – | – | |
| TOPIK IBT 21 | – | ||
| TOPIK PBT 115 | – | ||
| TOPIK IBT 22 | – |
TOPIK Speaking in 2027: 3 tests
| Sitting | Test day | Results | Registration in Korea |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPIK Speaking 13 Korea only | – | ||
| TOPIK Speaking 14 Korea only | – | ||
| TOPIK Speaking 15 Korea only | – |
The Ministry plans a second trial abroad in 2027 and regular speaking tests abroad from 2028.
How long do TOPIK results take in 2027?
- TOPIK IBT
- 20 days after the test
- TOPIK PBT
- 25 to 53 days after the last test day
- TOPIK Speaking
- 23 days after the test
For a deadline, count from the results day, not the test day.
How do I register for TOPIK outside Korea?
Outside Korea you register with your country's organiser, which sets its own dates, fee and venues.
- Where NIIED lists the organisers
- topik.go.kr → Notices (공지사항), posts marked [국외].
- Is every sitting held in every country?
- No. NIIED's list for the year shows which sittings each country holds.
How much does TOPIK cost?
The 2027 fee notice was not out on October 2, 2026. In 2026, a test in Korea cost 40,000 to 95,000 won.
- TOPIK I, paper (PBT)
- 40,000 won
- TOPIK II, paper (PBT)
- 55,000 won
- TOPIK I, internet (IBT)
- 70,000 won
- TOPIK II, internet (IBT)
- 95,000 won
- TOPIK Speaking
- 80,000 won
- Outside Korea
- Set by each country's organiser
The 2026 fee notice (Korean Ministry of Education, October 10, 2025)
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Source: Korean Ministry of Education release, September 29, 2026 (checked October 2, 2026)Independent summary. Dates can change; NIIED's own notice prevails.
