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TEF Canada & TCF Canada in Victoria

TEF CanadaTCF Canada72 seats open

Alliance Française de Victoria in Downtown Victoria runs TEF Canada & TCF Canada for IRCC applicants. Live seat status, the dates on sale, how this centre releases seats, fees and how to get there — and how to be first when the next seat appears.

Typical sell-out
Not measured yet
Last opening
17 hours ago
We check every
100 s
Next registration windowSeats are on sale right now

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Upcoming sessions

Thu, November 12TCF CanadaSold out
Fri, November 13TCF CanadaSold out
Tue, November 17TCF CanadaSold out
Wed, November 18TCF CanadaSold out
Thu, November 19TCF CanadaSold out
Fri, November 20TCF CanadaSold out
Tue, November 24TEF CanadaSold out
Wed, November 25TEF CanadaSold out
Thu, November 26TEF CanadaSold out
Fri, November 27TCF CanadaSold out
Tue, December 1TCF CanadaSold out
Wed, December 2TCF CanadaSold out
Thu, December 3TCF CanadaSold out
Fri, December 4TCF CanadaSold out
Tue, December 8TEF CanadaSold out
Wed, December 9TEF CanadaSold out
Thu, December 10TEF CanadaSold out
Fri, December 11TEF CanadaSold out
Tue, December 15TCF CanadaSold out
Wed, December 16TCF CanadaSold out
Thu, December 17TCF CanadaSold out
Fri, December 18TCF CanadaSold out
Tue, January 5TEF CanadaSold out
Wed, January 6TEF Canada7 seats left
Thu, January 7TEF Canada18 seats left
Fri, January 8TEF Canada15 seats left
Tue, January 12TEF Canada7 seats left
Wed, January 13TEF Canada16 seats left
Thu, January 14TEF Canada9 seats left
Fri, January 15TEF CanadaSold out
Tue, January 19TCF CanadaSold out
Wed, January 20TCF CanadaSold out
Thu, January 21TCF CanadaSold out
Fri, January 22TCF CanadaSold out
Wed, January 27TCF CanadaSold out
Thu, January 28TCF CanadaSold out
Fri, January 29TCF CanadaSold out

● Live. Confirm on the official page before you pay or travel.

Seat history in Victoria

Every change our monitor has logged at this centre in the last 45 days — the real pattern, not a guess.

Seat openings
21
New dates listed
23
Median time to sell out
—
Seat openings per day45 days → today
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 15 TEFNov 10 · 18:04 PT · 1 seat
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 15 TEFNov 10 · 17:20 PT · 1 seat
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 15 TEFNov 10 · 16:33 PT · 1 seat
  • Seats opened · Wed, Jan 27 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 1 seat
  • Seats opened · Thu, Jan 28 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 7 seats
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 29 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 3 seats
  • Seats opened · Tue, Jan 5 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 9 seats
  • Seats opened · Wed, Jan 6 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 18 seats
Show 32 earlier changes
  • Seats opened · Thu, Jan 7 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 18 seats
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 8 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 18 seats
  • Seats opened · Tue, Jan 12 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 9 seats
  • Seats opened · Wed, Jan 13 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 18 seats
  • Seats opened · Thu, Jan 14 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 16 seats
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 15 TEFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 9 seats
  • Seats opened · Tue, Jan 19 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 1 seat
  • Seats opened · Wed, Jan 20 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 5 seats
  • Seats opened · Thu, Jan 21 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 9 seats
  • Seats opened · Fri, Jan 22 TCFNov 10 · 15:00 PT · 9 seats
  • New date listed · Fri, Nov 27 TCFOct 30 · 15:19 PT
  • New date listed · Wed, Nov 25 TEFOct 27 · 15:58 PT
  • Seats opened · Wed, Nov 25 TEFOct 27 · 13:57 PT · 2 seats
  • New date listed · Thu, Jan 28 TCFOct 26 · 14:56 PT
  • New date listed · Fri, Jan 29 TCFOct 26 · 14:56 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:56 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:56 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Wed, Jan 27 TCFOct 26 · 14:53 PT
  • New date listed · Fri, Jan 22 TCFOct 26 · 14:53 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:53 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:53 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Tue, Jan 19 TCFOct 26 · 14:52 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:52 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Wed, Jan 20 TCFOct 26 · 14:52 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:52 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Thu, Jan 21 TCFOct 26 · 14:52 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 14:52 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Tue, Jan 12 TEFOct 26 · 13:54 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 13:54 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Wed, Jan 13 TEFOct 26 · 13:54 PT
  • Registration window announcedOct 26 · 13:54 PT · Opens Nov 10 · 15:00 PT
  • New date listed · Thu, Jan 14 TEFOct 26 · 13:54 PT

Where it is

Alliance Française de Victoria
2-1218 Langley Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1W2

Address · Downtown Victoria
Alliance Française de Victoria
2-1218 Langley Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1W2

Fees in Victoria

Exam fees at this centre
ExamWhat’s includedFee
TEFTEF Canada, all 4 testsCAD 390
TCFTCF Canada, 4 testsCAD 390

As published by the centre, checked Sep 27, 2026. Fees change and are usually non-refundable — confirm before paying.

How Victoria releases seats

The centreLive seat count

Publishes each session with a seats-left counter. Returned or unpaid places can reappear.

What you getTuned alerts

Checked every 90 seconds to a few minutes. You get an email for any new session, and whenever a sold-out session gets a seat back.

How to book in Victoria, step by step

  1. Log in to your Alliance Française Victoria account ahead of time and have your passport number ready.
  2. Sessions are released in batches with a stated registration window. Recent windows opened at 3:00 pm Pacific, about 6–12 weeks before the exam dates, and closed about two weeks later.
  3. Choose a date in the exam table, complete the form and pay online.
  4. An official email invitation with your exact exam time arrives about one week before the test.

Good to know in Victoria

Releases dates in batches, each with a two-week online registration window that recently opened at 3:00 pm Pacific; the table shows spots left. The centre warns that several tabs or repeated refreshing can cancel your reservation.

  • Keep the whole day free: exams run between about 8 am and 4 pm, and the timetable is only confirmed a week ahead.
  • The Victoria centre cannot provide special accommodations. If you need extra time or a separate room, the centre directs you to register in Vancouver.
  • Purchases are final. You can’t get a refund or credit, reschedule, or transfer the seat to someone else.
  • Don’t open several tabs or keep refreshing when registration opens; the centre warns this can cancel your reservation.
  • Results come by email: up to about 2 weeks for TEF and up to about 4 weeks for TCF, according to the centre.

Plan your Victoria exam

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Nearby alternatives

Other centres running TEF or TCF Canada, nearest first. Straight-line distance, city to city; struck-through exams aren’t offered there.

Guides for Victoria candidates

Victoria FAQ

In person and computer-based, at 1218 Langley Street. Candidates use a QWERTY computer with headphones, and accents are typed with an on-screen keyboard.

The centre recommends it. Exams are scheduled between about 8 am and 4 pm, and you only get your exact time about a week before.

Both cost CAD 390 here. The centre says TEF results come faster (about 2 weeks, against up to about 4 weeks for TCF). Victoria currently can’t provide special accommodations, so candidates who need them are sent to Vancouver.

The next session with seats is Wed, January 6 (TEF Canada). Seats go fast, so book on the official page soon.

We haven’t yet seen enough openings at Victoria to measure it. Treat every opening as urgent: have your passport details and payment ready before you get the alert.

Publishes each session with a seats-left counter. Returned or unpaid places can reappear. Checked every 90 seconds to a few minutes. You get an email for any new session, and whenever a sold-out session gets a seat back.

Yes, it is an approved centre for TEF Canada & TCF Canada. French Exam Alert is independent — you always book directly on the centre’s official page.

Sources · checked Sep 27, 2026:Alliance Française Victoria: TEF CanadaAlliance Française Victoria: TCF CanadaAlliance Française Victoria: Contact