DELF/DALF Tout Public
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DELF (French Studies Diploma) and DALF (Advanced French Studies Diploma), issued by the French Ministry of Education, certify the French language proficiency of foreign students.
More about the exam
DELF / DALF Tout Public is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages and is required by French universities for the admission of foreign students.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DALF IS A POSTGRADUATE EXAM AND IS NOT SUITABLE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER 18 YEARS OLD.
PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT THE EXAMS WILL BE PAPER-BASED.
It evaluates the four communication skills:
- Listening Comprehension
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing Expression
- Oral expression
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To all candidates sitting an exam to apply for French nationality
You may be aware that the immigration Law in France has changed and you need to demonstrate a level B2 to apply for French nationality.
Exam Duration
| Exam | Written & Oral Expression Written Comprehension |
Oral Expression |
|---|---|---|
| DELF A1 | 1h20 | 15mn |
| DELF A2 | 1h40 | 20mn |
| DELF B1 | 1h50 | 25mn |
| DELF B2 | 2h30 | 50mn |
| DALF C1 | 4h00 | 1h30 |
| DALF C2 | 3h30 | 1h30 |
Fees 2027
| DELF | |
|---|---|
| DELF A1 | £105 |
| DELF A2 | £110 |
| DELFB1 | £155 |
| DELF B2 | £170 |
| DALF | |
| DALF C1 | £215 |
| DALF C2 | £245 |
Results
You will get your exam results by email.
Diploma collection
It can take 3 to 4 months for the diploma to reach us but we will let you know by email when it is ready for collection at the Language Centre, 14 Cromwell Place, London SW7 2JR.
If you are unable to collect your diploma yourself, someone else can do it on your behalf. This person should provide his/her original proof of ID (passport or driving licence only) and a printed copy of your ID as well as a proxy letter from you allowing him/her to do so.
Please find below a template:
Proxy letter
You will need to book a slot to collect your diploma. To do so, click on the link below:
Select the diploma/certificate collection category and choose a time and day convenient for you.
The opening hours are as follows:
- Monday: 10h00 – 18h00
- Tuesday: 10h00 – 18h30
- Wednesday: 14h00 – 18h00
- Thursday: 14h00 – 19h00
- Friday: 10h00 – 16h00
- Saturday: 13h30 – 16h00
Any questions?
Next Exams
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Wednesday, 14th October | Wednesday, 14th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| A2 | Wednesday, 7th October | Wednesday, 7th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B1 | Thursday, 1st October | Friday, 2nd October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Tuesday, 6th October | Monday, 5th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C1 | Thursday, 8th October | Friday, 9th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C2 | Monday, 12th October | Tuesday, 13th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Monday, 14th December | Monday, 14th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| A2 | Monday, 7th December | Monday, 7th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B1 | Wednesday, 2nd December | Tuesday 1st December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Thursday, 3rd December | Friday, 4th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C1 | Wednesday, 9th December | Tuesday, 8th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C2 | Thursday, 10th December | Friday, 11th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | Monday, 18th January, 1.45pm - 3.55pm | Tuesday, 19th January, 1.45pm - 3.55pm Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Thursday, 21st January, 1.45pm - 4.30pm | Friday, 22nd January . Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Monday, 22nd March, 1.45pm - 3.20pm | Monday, 22nd March. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| A2 | Tuesday, 23th March, 1.45pm - 3.40pm | Tuesday, 23th March. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B1 | Wednesday, 10th March, 1.45pm - 3.55pm | Tuesday, 9th March. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Monday, 15th March, 1.45pm - 4.30pm | Tuesday, 16th March. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C1 | Thursday, 18th March, 1.45pm - 6.10pm | Friday, 19th March. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C2 | Thursday, 11th March, 1.45pm - 5.30pm | Friday, 12th March. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Monday, 14th June, 1.45pm - 3.20pm | Monday, 14th June. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| A2 | Tuesday, 15th June, 1.45pm - 3.40pm | Tuesday, 15th June. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B1 | Wednesday, 2nd June, 1.45pm - 3.55pm | Tuesday, 1st June. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Monday, 7th June, 1.45pm - 4.30pm | Tuesday, 8th June. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C1 | Thursday, 10th June, 1.45pm - 6.10pm | Friday, 11th June. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C2 | Thursday, 3rd June, 1.45pm - 5.30pm | Friday, 4th June. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Friday, 1st October | Friday, 1st October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| A2 | Wednesday 13th October | Wednesday 13th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B1 | Monday, 4th October | Tuesday, 5th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Thursday, 7th October | Friday, 8th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C1 | Monday, 11th October | Tuesday, 12th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C2 | Thursday, 14th October | Friday, 15th October. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| Level | Written certificate | Oral certificate |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Wednesday, 15th December, 1.45pm - 3.20pm | Wednesday, 15th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| A2 | Wednesday, 1st December, 1.45pm - 3.40pm | Wednesday, 1st December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B1 | Thursday, 2nd December, 1.45pm - 3.55pm | Friday, 3rd December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| B2 | Monday, 6th December, 1.45pm - 4.30pm | Tuesday, 7th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C1 | Thursday, 9th December, 1.45pm - 6.10pm | Friday, 10th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |
| C2 | Monday, 13th December, 1.45pm - 5.30pm | Tuesday, 14th December. Time to be confirmed two weeks at least prior to the exam day. |