The KLPT is a Korean Language Proficiency Test which evaluates Korean language proficiency delivered by the Korean Language Society, a leading authority on Korean Language Society, and measures the ability of nonnative speakers and overseas Koreans of which Korean is not a mother tongue.

  This KLPT give an opportunity to assess actual communication ability level of examinees in Korean language ---whether examinees can lead daily life, communicate in their work, and even carry on their professional operations with high quality of knowledge or education in Korean.

  The KLPT suggests the standard of qualification and good command of Korean language in carrying out specific operations for examinees who desire to get a job in Korean companies and governmental authorities located in Korea or other nations or prosecute knowledge in a university in Korea.

  In addition, the KLPT diffuses accurate Korean language to overseas Koreans or foreign examinees and helps them to understand Korean culture through the standard Korean language proficiency test.