Take the TCF exam in Montpellier, France

Our French language school is a TCF examination center where you can register all year round
The TCF is an examination in French that allows all foreigners to assess their level in French. The TCF exam is required to apply for French nationality, for a residence permit in France, and to apply for academic studies in France. The TCF will help you integrate in France if you intend to work or have a job in France.

The TCF exam is a snapshot of your level of French at the time you take the exam. It officially validates your level of French.

WHICH TCF EXAM SHOULD I TAKE?

The choice of test depends on your project or objective. Several sessions are organized throughout the year and there are different versions of the TCF available:

The test can be done on computer or on paper.
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TCF All Audiences (TP)

This exam is the most comprehensive. It allows you to take the 3 mandatory written tests of the TCF. You can also add the optional tests: oral expression and written expression. According to your score, you are placed on the scale of the CEFR levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
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TCF Access to French nationality (ANF)

This exam concerns any foreigner wishing to acquire French nationality by naturalization, re-inclusion or declaration of nationality as a result of their marrying a French citizen. Level B1 (oral and written comprehension and expression tests) is the level required to apply for naturalization.

For citizenship, you can also take the TCF all audiences (TCF TP), which include the mandatory written, and oral expression tests.
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Le TCF Residence Card (CR)

This exam allows any foreigner under 65 years of age to apply for the first time for a long-term resident card (valid for 10 years) or a card labelled "long-term resident - EU".

This exam can be substituted by the TCF TP (TCF for the general public), which must include written and oral expression tests, or by the DELF (diplôme d'étude en langue française).
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PREPARATION FOR THE EXAM


Accent Français offers you material on the different TCF exams that will allow you to familiarize yourself with this exam, to understand what is expected and thus, to take it in the best conditions for a result that meets your expectations!

All our French courses can train you for the TCF exam.  This exam is an official and international document that attests your level of French language skills. It is an excellent way to enhance your language stays if you come to study French at Accent Français.
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