New standard for the HSK 3-6 starting from July 1st, 2025

Starting from 1st July 2025, HSK (levels 3-6) and HSKK will be merged. Candidates applying for HSK levels 3-6 will be required to register for the corresponding HSKK level at the same time. According to the current standards, HSK Level 3 and HSKK (Elementary) will be combined, HSK Level 4 and HSKK (Intermediate) will be combined, and HSK Levels 5-6 and HSKK (Advanced) will be combined. The corresponding examination fees stay the same and should be combined as well.