Accreditation for obtaining Spanish nationality

403. CCSE Exam Preparation

Accreditation of constitutional and sociocultural knowledge for obtaining Spanish nationality

Description

Objectives

OBJECTIVES

The main objective of this course is to familiarize students with the CCSE exam, both in structure and content. It also aims to clarify common questions about the exam.

METHODOLOGY AND MATERIALS

Taking real exams, monitored by the teacher, paying attention to essential points in those exams.

This course combines the following procedures:

Initial assessment and ongoing needs diagnosis.
The reflection and information needed to resolve doubts, also addressing reading comprehension
The proposal of practical exercises with real exam models.

CCSE exam

The test of constitutional and sociocultural knowledge of Spain (CCSE) is aimed at all those who wish to apply for Spanish nationality.

Candidates of any nationality over 18 years of age and with legal capacity to act can register to take the CCSE test.

Among other requirements, the law requires passing two tests designed and administered by the Cervantes Institute:

The test that certifies a basic knowledge of the Spanish language: DELE Spanish Diploma level A2 or higher.
The test that certifies knowledge of the Spanish Constitution and of Spanish social and cultural reality: CCSE (constitutional and sociocultural knowledge of Spain).

The CCSE exams take place in Castile-La Granada, and in other exam centers in Spain and many other countries on the last Thursday of 10 months of the year (all except August and December).

For registration (and other online services) it is necessary to register in the CCSE system of the Cervantes Institute:
Registration is open for all CCSE exams

General Information

DURATION: Option I: 4 classes in 1 or 2 days / Option II: To be chosen by the candidate

LEVELS: A2 or higher

A2	B1	B2	C1	C2
A2.1, A2.2	B1.1, B1.2, B1.3, B1.4, B1.5, B1.6	B2.1, B2.2, B2.3, B2.4, B2.5, B2.6	C1.1, C1.2, C1.3, C1.4, C1.5, C1.6	C2.1, C2.2, C2.3, C2.4, C2.5, C2.6

AGE: Adults

NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER GROUP: Maximum 6, minimum 2. (*If the course has been confirmed and there is only one person enrolled, this person may attend a reduced course of 3 classes.

DURATION OF EACH CLASS: 50 minutes

METHOD: Training and practice following the syllabus and similar tests, thematic clarifications, personalized evaluation and follow-up.

COURSE SCHEDULE: Option I: Preparatory course of 4 classes, taught in 1 or 2 days close to the exam at a time agreed with the candidates, morning or afternoon. Option II: Individual tutoring: schedule also to be arranged with the interested party.

MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE: Booklet / class materials needed.

SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES: Participants in CCSE preparatory courses can take part in the sociocultural activities organized by CastiLa. Although optional, those related to the CCSE course objectives are highly recommended.

NATIONAL HOLIDAYS 2026 (no classes): April 3, May 1, June 4, October 12, August 14, December 8 and 25.

EXAM REGISTRATION (INFORMATION, DATES, PRICES): Website Cervantes Institute examsExam price 2026: 85 Euros.

Dates and price of the preparation course >>

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Select a start date to begin your CCSE preparation course to obtain Spanish nationality and… get ready to pass!

DELE Coordinator: Manuel Perales

dele@castila.es
Phone: + 34 958 20 58 63

Whatsapp: +34 626 905 158

Exam registration

CCSE exam dates – Granada 2026

Exam day	Registration deadline ends
January, 29	January 8
February, 26	February 5
March, 26	March 5.
April 30	April 9
May 28	May 7th
June, 25	4 June
July, 30	July 9th
September, 24	September 3
October, 29	October 8
November, 26	November 5th