TEF
Created in 1998 by the CCI Paris Ile-de-France, the French Evaluation Test (TEF) is an international benchmark test that measures your level of knowledge and skills in French. The validity of the results is two years.
The TEF is officially recognized by:
• lhe French Ministry of National 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 Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration of Quebec
• the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration
The TEF is officially recognized by:
• lhe French Ministry of National 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 Ministry of Immigration, Francisation and Integration of Quebec
• the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration
VARIANTS OF TEF
TEF IRN (Integration, Residence and Nationality)
Recognized by the French Ministry of the Interior, the TEF Integration, Residence and Nationality is intended for all foreigners over 16 years of age who wish to apply for nationality (B1) or for a long-term resident card (A2 level)
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TEF CANADA
As part of immigration and citizenship application procedures, the federal government of Canada has recognized TEF Canada since 2002 to certify French language skills.
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TEF All Public
you want to assess your skills for personal, academic or professional reasons.
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Positioning and Preparation for the TEF
Not sure about your level? INTERNATIONAL HOUSE NANCY offers you a positioning session to assess your level in French.
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