TEF Canada pour la citoyenneté canadienne | Prolongation de votre permis de travail
Created in 1998 by the Paris Ile-de-France CCI, the Test d’Evaluation de Français (TEF) is an international benchmark test that measures your level of knowledge and skills in French.
The TEF is officially recognized by :
– the French Ministry of Education
– the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
– the French Ministry of the Interior
– the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship of Canada
– the Quebec Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration
– the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration

What is TEF Canada? | The TEF Canada test assesses the level of proficiency in French for anyone applying for immigration in Canada. The TEF Canada test is recognised by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. |
Who can take it? | Candidates must be at least 16 years of age to take the TEF test. Candidates may take the test several times, allowing for a minimum of 30 days between two exam sessions. |
What will be assessed? | The selection of modules used depends on the version of the TEF selected. The TEF Canada for the Canadian Citizenship consists of 2 modules to evaluate your level of proficiency : Listening: Multiple choice questions 40 questions - 40 min Speaking: 2 role-plays corresponding to real-life situations – 15 min The tests are evaluated using a scale of 7 levels, from level 0 (most basic skills) to level 6 (good skills). This scale refers to the 6 levels (A1 to C2) of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) of the Council of Europe and the 12 Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) / from Quebec (EQNCF). |
Fees*
may change without notice
Canadian Citizenship - Work Permit :
2 compulsory modules:
Listening + Speaking
$195.00*
Calendar and Registration : On demand - Please contact us at exam@afhalifax.ca or call us at 902-580-8284.