The shinsa is for all kyu ranks. The deadline to submit your registration is September 29. Please sign up at: https://www.portlandkendo.com/payment/shinsa
Get permission from Choi Sensei to test. For 3 kyu you need to have practiced kendo for at least 12 months. 2 kyu and 1 kyu need 6 months at the previous rank. Please see the attached documents for more information and the schedule for October 13.