Aprueba: CCSE 2026

Pass the CCSE exam for Spanish nationality

Preparation for the CCSE — the Instituto Cervantes test of constitutional and sociocultural knowledge required for Spanish citizenship by residence: all 300 official questions, organised by task.

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Education · iPhone & iPad · Free; full access with a one-time payment or a monthly subscription

What it does

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The five tasks

The exam is organised into tasks. So is the app, so you practise the way you are assessed.

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Real simulation

25 questions in 45 minutes, drawn like the real exam: 10, 3, 2, 3 and 7 per task. You pass with 15.

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Mistake drill

The questions you get wrong come back until you own them.

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Plan to your sitting

The exam is held on the last Thursday of each month except August and December. Mark your date and the app works out how many questions to do each day.

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No account, no ads

Works offline, with no sign-up and no ads.

The CCSE exam: what you will be asked, and how to prepare

The CCSE is the Instituto Cervantes test required for Spanish nationality by residence: 25 questions in 45 minutes about the Constitution, the institutions, geography and everyday life in Spain. Here is each task and how to prepare.

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Common questions

What is the CCSE exam?

It is the Instituto Cervantes test of constitutional and sociocultural knowledge of Spain. Together with the DELE A2 language diploma, it is required when applying for Spanish nationality by residence.

How is it structured?

25 questions in 45 minutes, in five tasks, and you pass with 15 correct; wrong answers are not penalised. The questions come from a published manual of 300, which is exactly what the app drills.

Are these the official questions?

Yes. The app works through the 300 questions of the CCSE 2026 preparation manual published by the Instituto Cervantes, organised by task. Aprueba is an independent app, not affiliated with the Instituto Cervantes.

What does the exam cost and when is it?

Registration costs 85 euros and includes a second attempt if you fail or miss the first. You register on the Instituto Cervantes exams website; the exam is held on the last Thursday of each month except August and December.

Do I need an account or a connection?

No. It works offline with no sign-up.

How much does the app cost?

The download is free. Full access is unlocked with a one-time payment or, if you prefer, a monthly subscription.

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