Alberta · 2 Exam Centers
TEF & TCF Canada Exam Centers in Calgary
Calgary offers official exam centres for both TEF Canada and TCF Canada. Find addresses, contact details, session information, and booking tips below.
Quick Answer
Calgary has 2 official exam centres — 1 for TEF Canada and 1 for TCF Canada. Both exams are accepted by IRCC for Express Entry. Book 4–6 weeks ahead — spots are limited, especially in peak immigration months.
TEF Canada Exam Centres in Calgary
TEF Canada is administered by the Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris Île-de-France (CCI Paris IdF). The exam has four mandatory modules — Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking — and results are valid for 2 years.
Alliance Française de Calgary
- Address
- #350, 1721 29th Ave SW, Calgary, AB, T2T 6T7
- Phone
- 1-403-245-5662
- Website
- www.afcalgary.ca
- [email protected]
PrepMyFrench Tip
One of the most active centers in Western Canada, offering regular TEF Canada sessions with a well-organized booking system.
TCF Canada Exam Centres in Calgary
TCF Canada is administered by France Éducation International (formerly CIEP). The exam has four mandatory modules — Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking — and results are valid for 2 years. TCF Canada centres are more numerous nationwide, including many university campuses.
Alliance Française de Calgary
- Address
- #350, 1721 29th Ave SW, Calgary, AB, T2T 6T7
- Phone
- 1-403-245-5662
- Website
- www.afcalgary.ca
- [email protected]
How to book your Calgary exam
- Choose your preferred centre from the list above.
- Visit their official website and go to “Certifications” or “Examens.”
- Check the session calendar and pick a date at least 4–6 weeks out.
- Register with your full legal name as it appears on your passport.
- Pay the exam fee ($280–$340 CAD depending on centre).
- Receive your confirmation email — note the date, time, and what to bring.
Exam centres near Calgary
If sessions are full in Calgary or you want more date options, these nearby cities also have accredited exam centres:
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