U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of StateThe following languages qualify for .17 language bonus points if you pass the telephone test administered by the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) or its designated contractor at a speaking level of 3:
| Albanian | Amharic | Armenian - East | Azerbaijani | Bengali |
| Bulgarian | Burmese | Cambodian - Khmer | Chinese Cantonese | Czech |
| Danish | Dutch/Flemish | Estonian | Finnish | French |
| Georgian | German | Greek | Haitian Creole | Hausa |
| Hebrew | Hungarian | Icelandic | Indonesian | Italian |
| Japanese | Kazakh | Kinyarwanda/Rwanda | Kyrgyz | Lao |
| Latvian | Lithuanian | Macedonian | Malay | Mongolian |
| Nepali/Nepalese | Norwegian | Panjabi/Punjabi | Persian - Tajiki | Pilipino/Tagalog |
| Polish | Portuguese | Romanian | Russian | Serbo-Croatian (All variants) |
| Singhalese | Slovak | Slovenian | Somali | Spanish |
| Swahili/Kiswahili | Swedish | Tamil | Telugu | Thai |
| Tibetan | Turkish | Turkmen | Ukrainian | Uzbek |
| Vietnamese - Std. |
The following languages qualify for additional bonus points if you pass the telephone test administered by the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) or its designated contractor with a speaking level of 2:
| Arabic – Any variety | Chinese – Mandarin | Hindi | Korean | Pashto |
| Persian – Afghan (Dari) | Persian – Iranian (Farsi) | Urdu |
Keywords: language bonus points
