# TEF Canada in Ottawa

> Where to take the TEF Canada or TCF Canada in Ottawa, Ontario: the official centres, how to book and what to bring, plus free practice before test day.

Canonical: https://frenchtestcanada.ca/tef-canada-test-centres/ottawa
Last updated: 2026-10-26

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

| Item | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Tests | TEF Canada, TEFAQ |
| Address | 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, room B453, Ottawa, ON K2G 1V8 |
| Book | [Algonquin College website](https://www.algonquincollege.com/languages/tef-test-devaluation-de-francais/) |

## Alliance Française d’Ottawa

| Item | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Tests | TEF Canada, TEFAQ, TCF Canada |
| Address | 352 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON K2P 0M6 |
| Book | [Alliance Française d’Ottawa website](https://af.ca/ottawa/) |

## FrancoLangues

| Item | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Tests | TCF Canada |
| Address | 105 Schneider Road, unit 114, Ottawa, ON K2K 1Y3 |
| Book | [FrancoLangues website](https://www.francolangues.ca) |

## Before test day

- Practise the format first: [TEF Canada reading practice](https://frenchtestcanada.ca/tef-canada-practice-test) and [listening practice](https://frenchtestcanada.ca/tef-canada-listening-practice).
- Bring the valid photo ID you registered with (usually your passport).
- Know the level you need: use the [score converter](https://frenchtestcanada.ca/nclc-converter) to see what scores reach NCLC 7.

## Sources

- [CCI Paris Île-de-France (Le français des affaires): TEF centre finder, searches for TEF Canada and TEF Québec in Canada](https://francais.cci-paris-idf.fr/candidat) (checked 2026-10-26)
- [France Éducation international: TCF test centres in Canada](https://www.france-education-international.fr/centres-d-examen/liste?pays=112&type-centre=tcf) (checked 2026-10-26)

Not affiliated with CCI Paris Île-de-France (TEF), France Éducation international (TCF) or IRCC.

## Related

- [TEF Canada: the complete guide](https://frenchtestcanada.ca/tef-canada)
- [TEF Canada practice test: compréhension écrite](https://frenchtestcanada.ca/tef-canada-practice-test)
- [TEF Canada test centres in Canada](https://frenchtestcanada.ca/tef-canada-test-centres)