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TCF and TEF Canada in Edmonton

In Edmonton, Alliance Française d'Edmonton runs both the TCF Canada and the TEF Canada, the federal exams IRCC accepts for Express Entry and citizenship. The centre lists the full TCF Canada at $400 and the full TEF Canada at $390, and it registers candidates online during set periods rather than on a rolling calendar. One detail catches people out: the exams are held at the Alliance Française annex at Unit 100, 11812 121 Street NW, not at the teaching building on 123 Street.

TCF TEF Prep editorial team · Facts last verified 2026-08-24

Centre facts

Alliance Française d'Edmonton

Exams offered
TCF · TEF
Location
Alliance Française annex, Unit 100, 11812 121 Street NW
Format
See official site
Results
By email 1 to 2 weeks after the exam, except in December and August
Fee
TCF Canada $400 CAD for the full exam; TEF Canada $390 for the full exam, or $195 for the speaking and listening pair. Confirm current fees when you register. (as of 2026-08-24)
Next sessions

Upcoming exam dates in Edmonton

Published sessions at Alliance Française d'Edmonton. We re-check the centre's calendar automatically, and seats can close between checks.

TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TEF Canada
$195.00
Full
TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TEF Canada
$390.00
Full
TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TEF Canada
$390.00
Full
TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TEF Canada
$390.00
Full
TCF Canada
$400.00
Full
TEF Canada
$195.00
Full
TEF Canada
$390.00
Full
TEF Canada
$390.00
Full
TEF Canada
$390.00
Full

Last checked automatically on Aug 28, 2026. Confirm dates and seats on the centre's site before you pay. Fill status is candidate reported.

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What to expect in Edmonton

From the centre's official information. Written in our own words, never republished.

01

Registration opens in windows, not continuously. The centre takes registrations online during set periods, and its published session tables show dates marked SOLD OUT or Closed once the seats have gone, so treat an open window as the moment to pay rather than a shopping period.

02

Your confirmation email carries the detail that matters. Alliance Française d'Edmonton sends your instructions and exam details by email a week at the latest before the date. Sittings generally start at 10:00, but the centre says the hour can vary by session, so do not assume.

03

The exam is not at the address most people look up. Teaching runs from the 123 Street building, while the TCF Canada and TEF Canada are sat at the Alliance Française annex at Unit 100, 11812 121 Street NW in Edmonton. Check your confirmation before you plan the trip.

04

Bring the identification you registered with and arrive before the start. The centre does not admit anyone once the exam has officially begun, it photographs candidates on the day to verify identity, and results are emailed 1 to 2 weeks later except in December and August.

Booking

How to book the TCF or TEF exam in Edmonton

  1. 01

    Decide which exam you need. Alliance Française d'Edmonton runs the TCF Canada and the TEF Canada for Canadian immigration and citizenship, and both are open to candidates from 16 years old.

  2. 02

    Check the centre's TCF and TEF pages for an open registration window. Registration happens online during set periods, and the session tables mark dates SOLD OUT or Closed once they are gone.

  3. 03

    When no window is open, watch the exam pages rather than emailing. The centre posts new dates online as soon as they are available and states that requests about TEF or TCF exam dates do not get an individual reply by email or phone.

  4. 04

    Budget the published fee before you commit: $400 for the full TCF Canada, $390 for the full TEF Canada, or $195 for the TEF speaking and listening pair.

  5. 05

    Watch for the confirmation email. It arrives a week at the latest before your exam with your instructions and timing, and exams are generally scheduled from 10:00 with the hour varying by session.

  6. 06

    On the day, bring the identification you signed up with and arrive early. Latecomers are not admitted once the exam has officially begun, and the centre takes your photo to verify identity.

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FAQ

Edmonton centre FAQ

How far ahead can I book the TCF or TEF in Edmonton?

Alliance Française d'Edmonton opens registration online in set periods rather than running a rolling calendar, and its session tables mark dates SOLD OUT or Closed once the seats have gone. Watch the TCF and TEF pages for an open window. The centre posts new dates there as soon as they are available and states that requests about exam dates do not get an individual reply by email or phone.

What does the exam cost in Edmonton?

The centre lists the full TCF Canada at $400 and the full TEF Canada at $390, with the TEF speaking and listening pair at $195. Preparation is priced separately. Fees change, so confirm the current amount on the official site before you pay.

Where is the exam held, and how long do results take?

The exams are sat at the Alliance Française annex at Unit 100, 11812 121 Street NW in Edmonton, not at the teaching building on 123 Street. Results are sent by email 1 to 2 weeks after the exam, except in December and August.

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