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Schedule for the Foreign Service Officer Test and Associated Oral Assessment Schedule

The Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) is expected to be administered multiple times each year, each time for a period, or window, of eight days. Candidates who are invited to take the Oral Assessment should schedule their assessment to take place during the Oral Assessment session associated with their test date. The dates below may be revised periodically so applicants are advised to check this schedule frequently.

FSOT Test Window Oral Assessment Location Oral Assessment Dates
February 7-14, 2009 Washington, DC July 20 - November 6, 2009
  San Francisco, CA October 8-28, 2009

June 6-13, 2009 Washington, DC Nov. 9, 2009 - March 5, 2010
  Atlanta, GA January 22 - February 11, 2010

October 3-10, 2009 Washington, DC Beginning March 2010 (tentative)
  Chicago June, 2010 (tentative)
Feb. 27 - March 6, 2010 (planned) Washington, DC Late Summer, 2010
  San Francisco To Be Determined
June 5-12, 2010 (planned) Washington, DC Late Autumn 2010
  Southern US To Be Determined
October, 2010 (dates to be determined) Washington, DC To Be Determined
  Chicago To Be Determined

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