German Citizenship Test Schleswig-Holstein (Einbürgerungstest)
Practise all 310 official questions for Schleswig-Holstein (300 general + 10 about Schleswig-Holstein) for free — with instant scoring and a true-to-life exam simulation. No sign-up needed.
Sample questions from the Schleswig-Holstein catalogue
What colors does the state flag of Schleswig-Holstein have?
- • white-blue
- • green-white-red
- ✓ blue-white-red
- • white-red
Where can you find out about political topics in Schleswig-Holstein?
- • at the public order office of the municipality
- ✓ with the State Commissioner for Civic Education
- • at the churches
- • at the Consumer Advice Centre
The state capital of Schleswig-Holstein is called ...
- • Lübeck
- ✓ Kiel
- • Flensburg
- • Husum
Frequently asked questions about the test in Schleswig-Holstein
How many questions does the citizenship test in Schleswig-Holstein have?
The test itself has 33 questions: 30 from the general catalogue and 3 specific to Schleswig-Holstein. The full practice catalogue for Schleswig-Holstein contains 310 questions (300 general + 10 about Schleswig-Holstein) — all free here.
Can I practise the Einbürgerungstest for Schleswig-Holstein online for free?
Yes. You can practise all 310 questions for Schleswig-Holstein online for free — with instant scoring and an exam simulation just like the real test, without registering.
How many state-specific questions does Schleswig-Holstein have?
Schleswig-Holstein has 10 state-specific questions in addition to the 300 general questions. Three of them appear in the actual exam.
How many correct answers do I need to pass?
You need at least 17 of the 33 questions right. The exam simulation shows you immediately whether you would have passed.
How long does the test take and what does it cost?
You have 60 minutes. The official test costs 25 euros; preparing on this page is completely free.
How do I register for the test in Schleswig-Holstein?
You register through the adult-education centres (Volkshochschulen) and approved test centres in Schleswig-Holstein. Official details are available from the BAMF and the state portal of Schleswig-Holstein.
Is the Leben in Deutschland Test the same as the Einbürgerungstest?
Both use the same official BAMF question catalogue (310 questions for Schleswig-Holstein). If you prepare here, you are ready for both.
Official sources
All questions are based on the official complete question catalogue of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). Information on registration and test centres in Schleswig-Holstein is available on the official state portal of Schleswig-Holstein.
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