TOPIK: how long a score stays usable
2 yearsyears from the result announcement
A score that has expired is administratively worthless however high it was, and the clock starts at the announcement rather than the test. Set administratively, so it can change.
- Applies to
- Anyone holding a TOPIK certificate for a future application
- Review cadence
- Checked once a year
What we have recorded
- 2026-09-102 years
Counted from the date the result is announced, not the date of the test.
Study in Korea / TOPIK
One reading so far. This becomes a history the first time the figure moves while we are watching — which is the part that cannot be reconstructed later.
Guides that depend on this figure
When this figure moves, every guide above needs the same edit. That is why it is tracked here rather than copied into each one.