
Validate your French level/knowledge with DELF and DALF,
an official international certification that you can use whether you want to study or work in a French speaking country !
GENERAL INFORMATION
DELF - Diplôme d'Études
en Langue Française
DALF - Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française
They are the only French as a foreign language diplomas issued by the French Ministry of Education. DELF and DALF diplomas are valid for life and are recognized worldwide. They allow you to officially validate your French learning. These diplomas constitute a recognition of your school, university and/or professional background in French language. Moreover DELF and DALF allows you to study, work and immigrate in a French-speaking country.
DELF and DALF diplomas are adapted to different levels, expectations, ages and situations.
DELF is made for everyone learning the French language from 18 to 77 (or more) who wishes to validate officially and sustainably their learning of the French language. It is divided into 4 levels: A1, A2, B1 and B2. On the other hand, DALF is targeting adults either at university or working. DALF is divided into 2 levels: C1 and C2, the highest levels. DALF C1 and C2 form the best diplomas of French language. The acquisition of a DALF is the proof that one masters the French language.
This table might help you find the right test according to your level :
DELF prim (ages 7-12) |
DELF junior (ages 12-17) |
DELF pro |
DELF - DALF* |
|
C2 |
x |
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C1 |
x |
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B2 |
x |
x |
x |
|
B1 |
x |
x |
x |
|
A2 |
x |
x |
x |
x |
B |
x |
x |
x |
x |
A1.1 |
x |
x |
*You can take the DELF - DALF test at the Alliance Française de Philadelphie.
For DELF DALF PRIM & JUNIOR, contact PhilaFLAM : contact@philaflam.com
CALENDAR
General Calendar 2023
Registration to SESSION 1 will open on January 2nd, 2023 and close on March 3rd, 2023.

For all registrations to the DALF C1, please note that your oral exam may be scheduled the day after your written exam.
FEES & REGISTRATION
Registration to SESSION 1 (March 2023) is now closed.
Registration to SESSION 3 (June 2023) starts on April 3rd, 2023 and closes on May 26th, 2023.
Registration to SESSION 4 (December 2023) starts on Sept. 19th, 2023 and closes on November 22nd, 2023.
A1 | $135.00 |
A2 | $145.00 |
B1 | $155.00 |
B2 | $190.00 |
C1 | $245.00 |
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To register, please download and complete the following form and mail or email it to the Alliance Française.
As of July 30, 2021 Alliance Française de Philadelphie requires that the vaccine be mandatory for all staff members, students, and exam candidates. Read the full policy as well as exemptions HERE.
For all registrations to the DALF
C1,
please note that your oral exam may be scheduled the day after your written exam.
Alliance Francaise de Philadelphie: 1420 Walnut Street - Suite 700 - Philadelphia, PA 19102
E-mail: alliance@afphila.com
CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
Exam fee not refundable for any cancellation after the exam's registration deadline.
You may change or cancel your registration up to 30 days before the exam and receive a full refund.
A partial refund (50%) will be granted if you cancel your registration within 30 days of your exam's date and before the registration
deadline.