International exams
International exams information
Find all the exams information you need for your country. Please select your region from the buttons below to find out more.
Africa
For Botswana, Eswatini, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
Session dates
Africa examination sessions 2026
| Centre | Tour Type | Approx. Session Dates | Closing Date for Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya (A) | AEC | 10 – 19 March 2026 | 29 January 2026 |
| Johannesburg 1 | RAV | 26 – 30 May 2026 | 16 April 2026 |
| *Central Gauteng 1 | AEC | (A) 1 – 20 June 2026 (B) 29 May – 20 June 2026 | 21 April 2026 |
| Mpumalanga | AEC | 22 May – 2 June 2026 | 16 April 2026 |
| East London and Surrounds | AEC | 5 – 14 June 2026 | 23 April 2026 |
| Western Cape 1 | AEC | 5 – 13 June 2026 | 23 April 2026 |
| Pretoria 1 | AEC | 1 – 13 June 2026 | 21 April 2026 |
| Kenya (B) | AEC | 6 – 8 July 2026 | 28 May 2026 |
| Zimbabwe | AEC | 3 – 8 July 2026 | 21 May 2026 |
| Limpopo | AEC | 29 August – 5 September 2026 | 28 July 2026 |
| South Eastern Cape | AEC | 19 – 25 October 2026 | 8 September 2026 |
| Gqeberha & Surrounds | AEC | 16 -24 October 2026 | 3 September 2026 |
| Namibia | AEC | 17 – 24 October 2026 | 3 September 2026 |
| Johannesburg 2 | RAV | 21 – 29 October 2026 | 4 September 2026 |
| Western Cape 2 | AEC | (A) 2 – 21 November 2026 (B) 6 – 28 November 2026 | 17 September 2026 |
| Cape Town | RAV | 30 October – 1 November 2026 | 17 September 2026 |
| North West | AEC | 2 – 7 November 2026 | 22 September 2026 |
| Kwa Zulu Natal | AEC | 31 October – 16 November 2026 | 18 September 2026 |
| *Central Gauteng 2 | AEC | 30 October – 28 November 2026 | 10 September 2026 |
| Pretoria 2 | AEC | 6 – 28 November 2026 | 22 September 2026 |
| Free State & Vaal | AEC | 18 – 22 November 2026 | 8 October 2026 |
*Central Gauteng: This includes Joburg, East Rand and West Rand.
Also note that the RAD studio in Bramley, Johannesburg, is available for all levels of examinations within AEC sessions. A minimum time does not apply, however, a venue surcharge of R60 per candidate is applicable (over and above the exam fee).
Controlled examination rehearsals will be accommodated when possible.
Fees
Contact info
For more information about exams in Africa, please contact Idalina Lume:
t: +27 (0)11 887 0459
Caribbean
For Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St Lucia, Trinidad & Tobago.
Fees
Contact info
For information about exams in the Caribbean, please contact Carolyn Jones:
t: +1 416 489 2813 ext. 221
t: +1 416 489 2813
East Asia
For China, Hong Kong & Macao SAR of China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, China.
Session dates
For Mainland China dates, please click here.
For Hong Kong & Macao, SAR of China dates, please click here.
Japan Session Dates 2026
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Japan AEC | 22 May – 21 June 2026 | 9 February 2026 |
| Japan RAV | 24 – 26 October 2026 | 11 September 2026 |
| Japan AEC Filming Term 1 | 22 May – 26 July 2026 | 9 February 2026 |
| Japan AEC Filming Term 2 | 8 August – 27 September 2026 | 9 February 2026 |
For all South Korea and Taiwan, China dates, please find the contact information of your country’s representative below.
Fees
Contact information
China – Professor Ting Tina Chen
t: 86 21 63463675
Hong Kong, SAR of China and Macao – Jan Pang
t: 852 2191 8810
Japan – Noriko Kobayashi
t: +81 3 3987 3750
South Korea – Hyun Joo Ham
t: +82 10 3793 1910
Taiwan, China – Shu-Yu Lin
t: +886 22 871 5615
Europe
For Austria, Andorra, Benelux, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Gibraltar, Italy, Malta, Norway, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
Session dates
For Austria, Germany and Switzerland session dates, please click here.
For Italy session dates, please click here.
Belgium Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | 2 – 31 May 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Winter 2026 | 14 – 29 November 2026 | 14 October 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Cyprus Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CYPRUS All 2026 CYP 01 | 30 January – 2 March 2026 | 24 November 2025 |
| CYPRUS All 2026 CYP 02 | 3 June – 6 July 2026 | 17 April 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
France Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | 2 – 31 May 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Winter 2026 | 14 – 29 November 2026 | 14 October 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Greece Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Greece 2026 Spring | 17 March – 6 April 2026 | 2 February 2026 |
| Greece 2026 Summer | 23 May – 25 June 2026 | 20 February 2026 |
| Greece 2026 Winter | 23 November – 13 December 2026 | 5 October 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Luxemburg Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | 2 – 31 May 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Winter 2026 | 14 – 29 November 2026 | 14 October 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Malta Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| MALTA All 2026 Summer Exam Session | 1 June – 5 July 2026 | 3 April 2026 |
Netherlands Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | 2 – 31 May 2026 | 1 April 2026 |
| Winter 2026 | 14 – 29 November 2026 | 14 October 2026 |
Portugal Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| PORTUGAL Portugal 2026 Session A | 7 – 31 March 2026 | 6 February 2026 |
| PORTUGAL Portugal 2026 Session B | 25 April – 31 May 2026 | 25 March 2026 |
| PORTUGAL Portugal 2026 Session C | 1 June – 12 July 2026 | 30 April 2026 |
| PORTUGAL Portugal 2026 Session D | 17 November – 8 December 2026 | 16 October 2026 |
Spain Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| SPAIN 2026 Spring | 27 February – 15 June 2026 | 15 January 2026 |
| SPAIN 2026 Winter | 4 November – 9 December 2026 | 145 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round | ||
| June exams will only go ahead with enough demand |
Fees
Contact info
For Austria, Germany, Switzerland, please contact Astrid Neuhaus
Phone:+49-(0)30-673-967-55
For Benelux and France, please contact Georgina Wood
t: +44 (0)7554457261
For Cyprus, please contact George Shantos
t: +357 99 477 887
For Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, please contact Joanna Pigeon
t: +44 (0)20 7326 8930
For Greece, please contact Lilian Tentoma
Lilian.Tentoma@britishcouncil.gr
t: + 30 210 3692374
For Italy, please contact Manuela De Luca
t: +39 0461 985 055
For Malta, please contact Sandra Mifsud
t: (356) 7993 8584
For Portugal, please contact Margarida Sa Fialho
t/f: +351 21 383 1849
For Serbia, please contact Joanna Pigeon
t: +44 (0)20 7326 8930
For Spain, Andorra, and Gibraltar, please contact Maria Jose Anton
t: +34 977 34 24 89
Latin America
For Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.
Session dates
For Brazil session dates, please click here.
Argentina Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina October – November | 20 October – 14 November 2026 | 9 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Chile Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Chile October – November | 20 October – 14 November 2026 | 9 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Colombia Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia October – November | 20 October – 14 November 2026 | 9 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Costa Rica Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Central American Session | 15 September – 29 October 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Ecuador Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Ecuador October – November | 20 October – 14 November 2026 | 9 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
El Salvador Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Central American Session | 15 September – 29 October 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Guatemala Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Central American Session | 15 September – 29 October 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Honduras Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Central American Session | 15 September – 29 October 2026 | 15 July 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Mexico Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico AEC Spring Session | 9 February – 10 March 2026 | 15 December 2025 |
| Mexico RAV Session | 22 October – 24 November 2026 | 28 August 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Peru Session Dates
| Session | Session Date | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Peru October – November | 20 October – 14 November 2026 | 9 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Fees
Contact info
For Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela, please contact Maria do Carmo de Kenny:
mckenny@royalacademyofdance.com.br
t + 55 11 3826 2498
For Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama, please contact Julieta Navarro:
t: +55 5360 2700
Middle East
For the Gulf Cooperation Council, Lebanon, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.
Session dates
Turkey Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | 23 March – 19 April 2026 | 23 February 2026 |
| Summer 2026 | 9 May – 7 June 2026 | 8 April 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
UAE Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| UAE01 Live | 1 April – 1 May 2026 | 23 February 2026 |
Fees
Contact info
For further information about exams in UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar and Oman, please contact Joanna Pigeon:
For further information about exams in Turkey, please contact Georgina Wood:
North America
For Canada and the United States of America.
Session dates
For exam session dates in Canada, please click here.
For exam session dates in the USA, please click here.
Fees
Contact info
For information about exams in Canada, please contact Carolyn Jones:
t: +1 416 489 2813 ext. 221
t: +1 416 489 2813
For information about exams in the USA, please contact Patti Ashby
t: +1 414 747 9060
Oceania
For Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea.
Session dates
For exam session dates in Australia, please click here.
For exam session dates in New Zealand, please click here.
Fees
Contact info
For information about exams in Australia and Papua New Guinea, please contact Lia Cox:
t: +61 413 382 271
For information about exams in New Zealand, please contact Bronwyn Williams:
t: +64 4 382 8924
South Asia
For Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
Session dates
India Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| India Live 2026 | 7 April – 5 May 2026 | 7 February 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Sri Lanka Session Dates
Filmed Exams available all year round.
Fees
Contact info
For information about exams in South Asia, please contact Ranmali Mirchandani:
t: +94 777 349399
South East Asia
For Singapore, Johor, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand, and Philippines.
Session dates
Singapore Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| SINGAPORE South 2026 – AEC Live Session 1 (Mar – Apr 26) | 11 March – 30 April 2026 | 7 January 2026 |
| SINGAPORE South 2026 – AEC Live Session 2 (Jul 26) | 1 July – 29 July 2026 | 22 April 2026 |
| SINGAPORE South 2026 – RAV Live (Sep 26) | 2 September – 2 October 2026 | 8 July 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Johor Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| JOHOR (SIN) All 2026 – AEC Live Session 1 (Apr 26) | 1 – 29 April 2026 | 7 January 2026 |
| JOHOR (SIN) All 2026 – AEC Live Session 2 (Jul 26) | 1 – 29 July 2026 | 22 April 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Malaysia Session Dates
RAD Malaysia operate two sets of filmed exams each year. However, we may accommodate additional sessions upon special request. Please contact your Tour Organiser for more details.
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia All Spring 2026 | 1 – 30 April 2026 | 8 January 2026 |
| Malaysia All Spring 2026 Filmed | 1 – 30 April 2026 | 8 January 2026 |
| Malaysia All Summer 2026 | 1 – 30 September 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Malaysia All Summer 2026 Filmed | 1 – 30 September 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
Brunei Session Dates
RAD Brunei operate two sets of filmed exams each year. However, we may accommodate additional sessions upon special request. Please contact your Tour Organiser for more details.
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Brunei All Spring 2026 | 1 – 30 April 2026 | 8 January 2026 |
| Brunei All Spring 2026 Filmed | 1 – 30 April 2026 | 8 January 2026 |
| Brunei All Summer 2026 | 1 – 30 September 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Brunei All Summer 2026 Filmed | 1 – 30 September 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
Indonesia Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | 20 February – 10 May 2026 | 15 December 2025 |
| Summer 2026 | 14 September – 7 November 2026 | 10 July 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Thailand Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand All Summer Live | 18 May – 27 June 2026 | 1 February 2025 |
| Thailand North Summer Live | 18 May – 6 June 2026 | 1 February 2026 |
| Thailand All 2026 Winter 2026 Live | 23 November – 24 December 2026 | 10 September 2026 |
| Thailand North 2026 Winter 2026 Live North | 30 November – 20 December 2026 | 10 September 2026 |
| Filmed Exams available all year round |
Philippines Session Dates
| Session | Session Dates | Entry Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | 23 March – 19 April 2026 | 23 February 2026 |
| Summer 2026 | 9 May – 7 June 2026 | 8 April 2026 |
Fees
Contact info
For information about exams in Singapore and Johor, please contact Amanda Teo:
t: +65 9822 2599
For information about exams in Malaysia and Brunei, please contact Selvee Murugiah:
t/f: +6 03 2276 0052
For information about exams in Indonesia, please contact Ruddi Kamaruddin:
For information about exams in Thailand, please contact Glenn van der Hoff:
t: +668 51564 562
For information about exams in the Philippines, please contact Lia Cox:
UK & Ireland
For England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Ireland.
Session dates
To view the session dates, please see the Exam Session Dates page here.
Fees
Contact info
For contact information about exams in the UK and Ireland, please visit this page.
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