All tests and exams are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages' levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. The exams DELF and DALF result in a diploma that confirms a language proficiency level that is valid for life. Tests and exams take place the Alliance Française de Seattle. To register, please find the level of your choice below and follow the registration procedure.
Alternatively, should you need an official evaluation of your level for immigration to Canada, French citizenship, or admission to a Francophone university, you may register for a TEF test. Please check the TEF page for further details. Some employees and universities in France may also accept an Ev@lang result; please check with them.
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DELF Prim (8–12 year olds) A1.1: Monday A1: Tuesday A2: Wednesday |
March 9-11, 2026 May 4-6, 2026 |
January 19, 2025 → February 27, 2026 March 9, 2026 → April 3, 2026 |
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DELF Junior (13–17 year olds) A1: Monday A2: Tuesday B1: Wednesday B2: Thursday |
March 16–19, 2026 only | January 26, 2026 → March 6, 2026 |
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DELF/DALF Tout Public (18+) A1 and A2: Monday B1: Tuesday B2: Wednesday C1: Thursday C2: Friday |
March 2–6, 2026 June 8–12, 2026 December 7–11, 2026 |
January 12, 2026 → February 18, 2026 April 20, 2026 → May 27, 2026 October 19, 2026 → November 25, 2026 |
Registration closes on the date mentioned at 12PM Pacific time. If the DELF level you would like to register for is sold out, please email info@afseattle.org to be added to a waitlist.
Please review our policies before registering:
| Exam/Level | Written | Oral | Registration Dates | Places Remaining | Bookings |
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Diplôme d’études en langue française et Diplôme approfondi en langue française [version dès 18 ans]
Awarded by the French Ministry of Education, the DELF (Diplôme d’études en langue française) is a diploma that certifies non-French candidates’ proficiency in French. Candidates must be at least 18. Sessions take place in March, June, and December. It includes a written exam and an oral exam.
Attestations available about 4-6 weeks after. Diplomas arrive 6 months later. Valid for life
From $135 to $245 (depending on level)
A1 to C2
Diplôme d’études en langue française
[version junior 13-17 ans]
Awarded by the French Ministry of Education, the Junior version of the DELF has the same basic structure as the standard DELF, with topics adapted for young people. Candidates must be between 13-17. The diploma awarded is identical to the DELF. The test includes a written exam and an oral exam.
Attestations available about 4-6 weeks after. Diplomas arrive 6 months later. Valid for life.
$135 to $190 (depending on level)
A1 to B2
Diplôme d’études en langue française [version prim 8-12 ans]
Awarded by the French Ministry of Education, the DELF Prim is intended for children ages 8-12 who are beginners in French as a Foreign Language and who are either undertaking studies corresponding to the French elementary level or are the right age to undertake such studies under the regulations applicable in their country. Successful candidates receive a diploma identical to the general public version. The test includes a written exam and an oral exam.
Attestations available about 4-6 weeks after. Diplomas arrive 6 months later. Valid for life
From $125 to $145 (depending on level)
A1.1, A1 and A2
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