French tests and exams
Alliance Française Ottawa has been an official exam center for more than 10 years and is recognized for conducting official French tests & exams adapted to all your examination needs. To assess your level of French, for oral and written skills, Alliance Française Ottawa offers a wide variety of options:
| I want to | I am | Choice of tests* | Assessed Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigrate to Canada (apply for PR card and citizenship) | Adult (16 +) / Migrant | TEF Canada | All levels (A1 to C2) |
| Immigrate to Québec (apply for QSC) | Adult (16 +) / Migrant | DELF-DALF TCF Québec TEFaq |
All levels (A1 to C2) |
| Study in France | Student (16 +) | DELF-DALF TCF TEF 5 épreuves |
All levels (A1 to C2) |
| Obtain French citizenship | Adult (16 +) | TCF Accès à la nationalité TEF Naturalisation |
All levels (A1 to C2) |
| Evaluate my skills in French for personal, academic or professional reasons | Adult (16 +) | DELF-DALF TCFTEF 5 épreuves |
All levels (A1 to C2) |
| Validate my competences in French | Teenager (aged 12 to17) | DELF junior | Elementary & intermediate (A1 to B2) |
| Enter a French University or an architecture school in France for a Bachelor’s degree | Student (16 +) | TCF Demande d’Admission Préalable | All levels (A1 to C2) |
| To become a teacher for French as second language teacher/as a foreign language | Adult (18 +) | DAEFLE | |
| Evaluate my ability in French for professional reasons | Adult (18 +) | Coming soon |
* Always consult the proper immigration service to select the test that corresponds to your situation.
In order to keep our community as safe as possible, everyone attending tests and exams at Alliance Française Ottawa will need to be fully vaccinated. Effective November 1st 2021, candidates will need to show either physical paper copies of their vaccine passport, or a PDF/digital copy of their record showing that 14 days have elapsed since the second vaccine was administered. Photo ID will also be required.
Candidates without proof of vaccination will be required to show a medical exemption certificate to be allowed in the examination room.
