TCF for Residency permit
Prerequisites
You must wait at least 30 days to retake the test.
Contents
The TCF IRN (Integration, Residence, Nationality), replaces the TCF ANF and the TCF CRF since January 1, 2022.
The TCF for Residency permit (TCF IRN) has been designed to answer the new dispositions of the French Ministry of the Interior.
| Resident card (10 years) | French citizenship | |
| Requiered level | A2 level (all skills) | B1 level (all skills) |
The TCF for Residency permit assesses 4 General French skills :
- Listening comprehension
- Written comprehension
- Written production
- Oral production
Calendar of registrations and sessions
| April 2024 session 1 | Registration deadline : 04/03/2024 | Written test : 11/04/2024 from 10am to 11.45am Oral test : 11/04/2024 afternoon |
| April 2024 session 2 | Registration deadline : 16/03/2024 | Written test : 25/04/2024 from 10am to 11.45am Oral test : 25/04/2024 afternoon |
| May 2024 session | Registration deadline : 22/04/2024 | Written test : 30/05/2024 from 10am to 11.45am Oral test : 30/05/2024 afternoon |
| June 2024 session 1 | Registration deadline : 06/05/2024 | Written test : 13/06/2024 from 10am to 11.45am Oral test : 13/06/2024 afternoon |
| June 2024 session 2 | Registration deadline : 21/05/2024 | Written test : 27/06/2024 from 10am to 11.45am Oral test : 27/06/2024 afternoon |
Registration formalities
To register, you must upload your ID or passport through your online account in “My official documents”.
You will receive an invitation to the TCF exam by post at least 1 week before the start of the tests.
Important
- Your results will be sent by post to the address you gave when you registered.
- The certificate is valid for 2 years. Only one copy of your attestation will be sent.
- A partial refund or postponement to the next session, for a fee and subject to availability, may be requested on presentation of medical, professional or transport incident proof (strike or delay on the day of the tests). The justification must be written in French and sent no later than the day after the tests to tests_examens@aflyon.org.
