The Alliance Française de Seattle is a dynamic educational and cultural 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of Washington, whose mission is to promote the French language and Francophone cultures through diverse programs in the Puget Sound area. It is part of an international network of Alliances Françaises—832 in 131 countries, and 108 of them in the USA alone.
AFSeattle offers French language classes for all ages and levels, with certified French as a Foreign Language (FLE—Français Langue Étrangère) instructors, and it maintains the largest French certification center in the Pacific Northwest, administering regular sessions for the DELF, DALF, and DAEFLE diplomas, and TEF and TCF tests. AFSeattle's cultural center proposes concerts, lectures, screenings, workshops, and exhibits for a large community of Francophones and Francophiles.
Ranking among the 108 Alliances in the USA for enrollments in 2018
Success rate for the DELF/DALF Diploma in 2019
Enrollments in 2019
Members in 2019
FLE instructors in 2019
Creation of the Alliance Française de Seattle (preceded by the Cercle Français de Seattle)
French-language books and DVDs available in our library
Official French language exams administered in 2019
A prestigious school existing in 135 countries since 1883 and respecting high performance standards. We are a FRAMES Alliance.
Instructors who are experts in teaching French as a foreign language with modern methods (61% MA and 27% PhD).
Learning French in a friendly and professional atmosphere, alongside other motivated students. Group classes welcome 4 to 12 students.
Cultural events and programs to discover and immerse yourself in French-speaking cultures.
A major exam center administering globally recognized diplomas and certifications.
New technology for modern teaching: smartboard & e-learning platform for every group class.
Enjoy exclusive perks and advantages as a member of the Alliance Française de Seattle.
A wide range of courses to choose from, adapted to your needs.
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4649
Sunnyside Ave. N #205
Seattle, WA 98103
OFFICE HOURS
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, our building is currently closed to the public and our office is 100%
remote.
Virtual Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm