TCF

FRENCH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST (TCF)

Developed by France Éducation international, the TCF aims at assessing the French-language proficiency at any one time of any non-French-speaking candidate who needs to know and certify her/his command of French for personal or occupational motives. The test results will be mapped to the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). The results to the TCF are valid for 2 years.

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TCF Accès à la Nationalité Française

Who?

The TCF ANF is dedicated to anyone of foreign origin with no prerequisite, being over 16 and having to justify French-language proficiency to gain the French citizenship by marriage or naturalisation. Please note the minimum level required to gain the French citizenship is B1 in reception and production (oral and written) skills.

What?

This test includes 4 sections:

Listening comprehension – 25 minutes
Written comprehension – 45 minutes
Written expression – 30 minutes
Spoken expression – 10 minutes

Assessed levels: from A1 to C2.

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Fees?

Aggregate fees: 140€

How?

Form avalaible in November

Additionally, you can train to the tests you plan to take via France Éducation international website or refer to:

- TV5 Monde website;
- RFI Savoirs website;
- Book references.

Any further information?

Please contact
tcf[@]langueetcom.fr

TCF Carte de Résident en France

Who?

The TCF CRF is dedicated to anyone of foreign origin, over 16 and under 65, requesting a long-term (10 years) resident card or an E.U. long-term resident card. Please note the minimum level required to gain the resident card is A2 in reception and production (oral and written) skills.

What?

This test includes 4 sections:

Listening comprehension – 15 minutes
Written comprehension – 20 minutes
Written expression – 30 minutes
Spoken expression – 10 minutes

Assessed levels: from A1 to B1.

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Fees?

Aggregate fees: 130€

How?

Form available in November

Additionally, you can train to the tests you plan to take via France Éducation international website or refer to:

- TV5 Monde website;
- RFI Savoirs website;
- Book references.

Any further information?

Please contact
tcf[@]langueetcom.fr

TCF Tout Public

Who?

The TCF Tout Public is dedicated to anyone who needs to know her/his command of the French language for personal or occupational reasons. Anyone over 16, with no prerequisite, can take the TCF Tout Public.

What?

This test includes 3 mandatory sections:

Listening comprehension – 25 minutes
Linguistic competences – 15 minutes
Written comprehension – 45 minutes

2 optional sections*:

Written production – 60 minutes
Spoken expression – 12 minutes
⃰ Please note: registering for the 2 optional sections is exclusively possible for the candidates taking the 3 mandatory sections.

Assessed levels: from A1 to C2.

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