{"id":3629,"date":"2026-04-25T14:21:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T12:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/?page_id=3629"},"modified":"2026-05-01T13:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T11:02:11","slug":"fide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/en\/telc-fide\/fide\/","title":{"rendered":"fide"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_57f5615c height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_middle type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_d8241b47\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4fb9e5a3 ilbs-full-width align_none has_bg_color\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/fide_header.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/fide_header.png 950w, https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/fide_header-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/fide_header-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_ac41ba75\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;inlingua Basel&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;fide-Test&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Basel speaks inlingua&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D&#8221;]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;fide-Test&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Mastering the local language is the key to professional and social integration in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>The fide test gives you the opportunity to prove your German skills. The test is recognized by all authorities and consists of two parts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Speaking and Understanding<\/li>\n<li>Reading and Writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Based on your results, your German proficiency will be designated as A1, A2, or B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The exam results for oral and written skills are described separately.<\/p>\n<p>You may register for the complete fide test or only for the written or oral part.<\/p>\n<p>On the day of the exam, you must bring a valid ID. You will receive your exam results and the language passport by post directly from the fide office within four weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0a440422 has_text_color iconpos_left style_default color_contrast align_left no_text\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/prices\/en\/fide_2026.pdf\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"Flyer fide 2026\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><p class=\"w-iconbox-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/prices\/en\/fide_2026.pdf\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"Flyer fide 2026\">Flyer fide 2026<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0a440422 has_text_color iconpos_left style_default color_contrast align_left no_text\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fide-service.ch\/en\/proofs\/fide-test\/\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"More information at fide-service.ch\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-square-alt\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><p class=\"w-iconbox-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fide-service.ch\/en\/proofs\/fide-test\/\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"More information at fide-service.ch\">More information at fide-service.ch<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Exam dates&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;2026&#8243; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>4.-5.6. <\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 13.5.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>18.-19.6. <\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 28.5.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>23.-24.7.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 2.7.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>13.-14.8.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 23.7.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>27.-28.8.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 6.8.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>17.-18.9.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 27.8.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.-2.10. <\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 10.9.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>15.-16.10.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 24.9.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.-6.11.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 15.10.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>26.-27.11.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 5.11.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10.-11.12.\u00a0<\/strong>(registration \/ cancellation deadline: 19.11.)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Test duration&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul>\n<li>Speaking and Understanding: 40 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Reading and Writing: 60 minutes + 15 minutes introduction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Costs&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul>\n<li>Complete exam: CHF 250.00.<\/li>\n<li>Partial exam <em>Speaking and understanding<\/em>: CHF 170.00.<\/li>\n<li>Partial exam <em>Reading and Writing<\/em>: CHF 120.00.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Location&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Glockengasse 4, 4051 Basel<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0a440422 has_text_color iconpos_left style_default color_contrast align_left no_text\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Glockengasse+4,+4051+Basel\/@47.5578809,7.5866813,18.55z\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"In Google Maps anzeigen\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-square-alt\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><p class=\"w-iconbox-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Glockengasse+4,+4051+Basel\/@47.5578809,7.5866813,18.55z\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"In Google Maps anzeigen\">In Google Maps anzeigen<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Registration and cancellation conditions&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>To register, please bring the following documents to our reception desk at Dufourstr. 50, 4052 Basel:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A completed and signed registration form<\/li>\n<li>Your current Swiss residence permit<\/li>\n<li>Payment of the exam fees (credit\/debit card, payment confirmation from the RAV, social services, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cancellation or postponement of your exam is possible without fee up until three weeks before the exam date. After that date, 100% of the exam fee is forfeited and no refunds are possible.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0a440422 has_text_color iconpos_left style_default color_contrast align_left no_text\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/fide_anmeldung.pdf\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"fide-Test registration form\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-pdf\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><p class=\"w-iconbox-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/fide_anmeldung.pdf\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"fide-Test registration form\">fide-Test registration form<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Rules and regulations&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The rules for participating in the fide test are here:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0a440422 has_text_color iconpos_left style_default color_contrast align_left no_text\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fide-service.ch\/doc\/4787\/fideDE_ReglementFideTest.pdf\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"fide-Test rules at fide-service.ch\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-square-alt\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><p class=\"w-iconbox-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fide-service.ch\/doc\/4787\/fideDE_ReglementFideTest.pdf\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"fide-Test rules at fide-service.ch\">fide-Test rules at fide-service.ch<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Model test&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Here is the model test:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_0a440422 has_text_color iconpos_left style_default color_contrast align_left no_text\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fide-service.ch\/doc\/220\/fideDE_FideTestModellversion.zip\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"Model test at fide-service.ch\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:1.5rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-square-alt\"><\/i><\/div><\/a><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><p class=\"w-iconbox-title\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fide-service.ch\/doc\/220\/fideDE_FideTestModellversion.zip\" class=\"w-iconbox-link\" aria-label=\"Model test at fide-service.ch\">Model test at fide-service.ch<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Individual Consultation&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>We will gladly make time for your individual consultation and answer all your telc and fide related questions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-person us_custom_214cff5d layout_cards\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><div class=\"w-person-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/kontakt\/?subject=telc+\/+fide+Supervisor\" class=\"w-person-link\" aria-label=\"Astrid Bachmann\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"283\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/team_astrid.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/team_astrid.png 283w, https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/team_astrid-236x300.png 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-person-content\"><h4 itemprop=\"name\" class=\"w-person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/kontakt\/?subject=telc+\/+fide+Supervisor\" class=\"w-person-link\" aria-label=\"Astrid Bachmann\"><span>Astrid Bachmann<\/span><\/a><\/h4><div class=\"w-person-role\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">telc \/ fide Supervisor<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-person us_custom_214cff5d layout_cards\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><div class=\"w-person-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/kontakt\/?subject=telc+\/+fide+Coordinator\" class=\"w-person-link\" aria-label=\"Emma Kidger\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"283\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/team_emma.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/team_emma.png 283w, https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/team_emma-236x300.png 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-person-content\"><h4 itemprop=\"name\" class=\"w-person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inlingua-basel.ch\/kontakt\/?subject=telc+\/+fide+Coordinator\" class=\"w-person-link\" aria-label=\"Emma Kidger\"><span>Emma Kidger<\/span><\/a><\/h4><div class=\"w-person-role\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">telc \/ fide Coordinator<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_custom_heading text=\"inlingua Basel\" font_container=\"tag:h2|text_align:center\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\" css=\"%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D\"][vc_custom_heading text=\"fide-Test\" font_container=\"tag:h1|text_align:center\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\" css=\"%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D\"][vc_custom_heading text=\"Basel speaks inlingua\" font_container=\"tag:h2|text_align:center\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\" css=\"%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23ffffff%22%7D%7D\"][vc_custom_heading text=\"fide-Test\" font_container=\"tag:h3|text_align:left\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\"]Mastering the local language is the key to professional and social integration in Switzerland. 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