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TEF Canada & TCF Canada in Cairo

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Institut français d’Égypte in Mounira, downtown Cairo 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.

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Last opening
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Upcoming sessions

Tue, December 8TCF CanadaSeats available

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

Seat history in Cairo

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

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Seat openings per day45 days → today
  • Seats opened · Tue, Dec 8 TCFNov 2 · 00:00 EET

Where it is

Institut français d’Égypte
1 rue Madrasset Huquq Frinseya, Mounira, 11431 Cairo, Egypt

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Address · Mounira, downtown Cairo
Institut français d’Égypte
1 rue Madrasset Huquq Frinseya, Mounira, 11431 Cairo, Egypt
+20 2 2791 5903 infoexamens@ifegypte.com

How Cairo releases seats

The centreRegistration window

Announces the date and time registration opens, then fills first-come, first-served.

What you getTuned alerts

You get an email when a window is announced, then reminders 24 hours and 30 minutes before it opens. Checks speed up to every 30 seconds around the opening.

How to book in Cairo, step by step

  1. Watch the IFE’s “Prochaines sessions” page. TCF Canada and e-TEF Canada registration opens only during a short window (about 7–11 days) for each date.
  2. When the window opens, fill in the online registration form using the exact spelling on your passport.
  3. Upload a copy of your valid passport.
  4. Pay the exam fee as instructed by the IFE.
  5. Wait for your convocation by email. It gives the time and place of the exam.

Good to know in Cairo

Publishes yearly TCF Canada and e-TEF Canada calendars (PDF) with a registration period of about 7–11 days for each date, closing 3–6 weeks before the exam; registration is by online form during that period only.

  • The IFE’s 2026 TCF calendar (IF Mounira) lists a final TCF Canada date of Tuesday 8 December 2026, with registration from 2 to 12 November 2026.
  • TEF Canada is run here as the computer-based e-TEF Canada. The last 2026 date on the calendar is 22 October, and its registration window (14–21 September) has already closed.
  • Registration periods close about 3 to 6 weeks before the exam, so don’t wait for the exam month.
  • On exam day, note your candidate code. Results are posted as an anonymous table on the IFE website, about 4 weeks after the exam.
  • For exam questions, the IFE gives a WhatsApp line (+20 12 8277 7956) alongside infoexamens@ifegypte.com.

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Nearby alternatives

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Guides for Cairo candidates

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Cairo FAQ

The IFE’s 2026 calendar lists 8 December 2026 at IF Mounira, with registration open from 2 to 12 November 2026.

They’re posted on the IFE website’s results section about 4 weeks after the exam. You need the candidate code you receive on exam day to find yourself in the anonymous results table.

Yes. Contact the exam centre first to confirm it’s ready. The person collecting needs a signed letter of authorisation, a copy of your passport and their own ID.

30 days between two TCF sittings, whatever the version or country. For the TEF, you can’t take the same test twice within 30 days, and a registration that breaks this rule is cancelled.

The next session with seats is Tue, December 8 (TCF Canada). Seats go fast, so book on the official page soon.

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

Announces the date and time registration opens, then fills first-come, first-served. You get an email when a window is announced, then reminders 24 hours and 30 minutes before it opens. Checks speed up to every 30 seconds around the opening.

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:Institut français d’Égypte – Prochaines sessionsInstitut français d’Égypte – TCF 2026 calendar (IF Mounira)Institut français d’Égypte – e-TEF Canada 2026 calendarInstitut français d’Égypte – Nos certifications et diplômesInstitut français d’Égypte – FAQ (TCF and TEF)Institut français d’Égypte – MouniraAnnuaire de l’administration française – Institut français d’Égypte, Le Caire