Ottawa, Ontario
TEF Canada in Ottawa
3 official centres give French tests for Canadian immigration in Ottawa. Book directly with the centre: each sets its own dates and fees.
Algonquin College
| Tests | TEF Canada, TEFAQ |
| Address | 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, room B453, Ottawa, ON K2G 1V8 |
| Book | Algonquin College website |
Alliance Française d’Ottawa
| Tests | TEF Canada, TEFAQ, TCF Canada |
| Address | 352 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0M6 |
| Book | Alliance Française d’Ottawa website |
FrancoLangues
| Tests | TCF Canada |
| Address | 105 Schneider Road, unit 114, Ottawa, ON K2K 1Y3 |
| Book | FrancoLangues website |
Before test day
- Practise the format first: TEF Canada reading practice and listening practice.
- Bring the valid photo ID you registered with (usually your passport).
- Know the level you need: use the score converter to see what scores reach NCLC 7.
Free referral
Want a teacher for the writing and speaking?
Tell us your city or that you’d like online classes, your level and your target NCLC. We’ll pass it to up to three French schools or tutors who prepare people for the TEF and TCF.
Sources
- CCI Paris Île-de-France (Le français des affaires): TEF centre finder, searches for TEF Canada and TEF Québec in Canada · checked October 26, 2026
- France Éducation international: TCF test centres in Canada · checked October 26, 2026
Updated October 26, 2026. Not affiliated with CCI Paris Île-de-France (TEF), France Éducation international (TCF) or IRCC.
Keep going
- TEF Canada: the complete guideTEF Canada explained: the four tests, timing, the 0–699 score and NCLC levels, how booking works, results in 1–10 business days, and 2-year validity.
- TEF Canada practice test: compréhension écriteFree TEF Canada practice test: original French reading passages from A2 to C1 with four-option questions and English explanations. No sign-up.
- TEF Canada test centres in CanadaEvery official TEF Canada test centre in Canada (95), by province, from the official centre list, with links to book. Plus how to choose a centre and what to bring.