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Free guides for the YKI intermediate test in Finnish and Swedish — how the test works, what each task asks for, with examples in our own words.

The YKI test

• The YKI Finnish test, intermediate level🇫🇮 FinnishTest parts, grades 3 and 4, the result you need for citizenship, registration rules in 2026.
• The YKI Swedish test, intermediate level🇸🇪 SwedishTest parts, grades 3 and 4, the result you need for citizenship, registration rules in 2026.

Speaking

• The YKI Swedish speaking test🇸🇪 SwedishThe four kinds of speaking tasks, with example tasks and model answers in Swedish.
• The YKI Finnish speaking test🇫🇮 FinnishThe four kinds of speaking tasks in the Finnish test, with example tasks and model answers in Finnish.

Writing

• The YKI Finnish writing test🇫🇮 FinnishInformal message, formal message and opinion text: what each needs, useful phrases and model texts in Finnish.
• The YKI Swedish writing test🇸🇪 SwedishInformal message, formal message and opinion text: what each needs, useful phrases and model texts in Swedish.