Canada Immigration
TEF Canada Preparation
The TEF (Test d'Évaluation de Français) Canada is required for French-speaking immigration to Canada. Earn bonus CRS points and improve your PR chances.
Why TEF Canada?
Your Pathway to Canada PR
French proficiency through TEF can significantly boost your Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for Express Entry. With bilingual (English + French) applicants getting up to 50 additional CRS points, TEF Canada can be the difference between getting an ITA or not.
Required for Canada Express Entry (French-speaking immigration)
Earn up to 50 additional CRS points with TEF scores
Valid for 2 years from date of exam
Accepted by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
Proves French proficiency for Canadian citizenship
Exam Structure
TEF Canada Test Sections
Compréhension Écrite
Reading comprehension — understanding written French texts, articles, and documents
Compréhension Orale
Listening comprehension — understanding spoken French in various contexts
Expression Écrite
Written expression — producing clear, structured French writing
Expression Orale
Oral expression — speaking French fluently in interviews and conversations
Advantages
Benefits of French for Canada PR
Required for Canada Express Entry (French-speaking immigration)
Earn up to 50 additional CRS points with TEF scores
Valid for 2 years from date of exam
Accepted by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
Proves French proficiency for Canadian citizenship
Opens doors to francophone provinces (Quebec, New Brunswick)
Recognized for federal skilled worker program
Canada offers higher visa success with French proficiency
Recommended Path
Your TEF Preparation Journey
Month 1–3
French A1 + A2
Build strong foundations in French grammar and vocabulary
Month 4–7
French B1
Achieve intermediate proficiency with TEF-focused training
Month 7–8
TEF Intensive Prep
Mock tests, exam strategies, and targeted practice
Month 8+
Test Day & Beyond
Take the TEF exam with confidence and apply for Canada PR