United States · JLPT test day
JLPT Exam Centers in New York
Quick answer: Flagship U.S. JLPT city — local host registration, subway planning, strict ID matching. We do not publish a fake permanent address list — your voucher or local admission notice is the source of truth for the building and room.
How registration works in New York
U.S. cities register through the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ) / local host process linked from jlpt.jp — not JEES MyJLPT.
Logistics checklist
- Build extra subway time; weekend service changes are common.
- Match the name on your ID exactly to your registration.
- Know the building number — NYC campuses can span multiple blocks.
What to pack
- Admission ticket / confirmation
- Government photo ID / passport
- Pencils, eraser, analog watch
Universal room rules almost everywhere: pencils only, phone off and out of reach, no smartwatches, nothing on the desk except voucher/ID tools the proctor allows. Listening is usually shared speakers — practice with once-only audio.
FAQ
Can I take the JLPT in New York if I live in another state?
Usually yes if the host allows and seats remain — confirm eligibility on the U.S. host site for that sitting.