AIS Language Test Center
The DELF/DALF exams are official certifications awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the competency of candidates in the French language. These certifications consist of six independent certificates that correspond to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
These certificates are valid for life.
For more details, please refer to the information below. If you have any further questions, don't hesitate to contact our Language Exams Coordinator at language@austininternationalschool.org.
DELF-DALF Adult Certification Testing
March 2026 Testing Session
Austin International School is pleased to offer DELF-DALF certification testing for adults during the week of March 2-5, 2026.
About the Certification
The DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française) and DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are official French language proficiency certifications awarded by the French Ministry of Education. These internationally recognized credentials correspond to the six levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and remain valid for life.
Testing Schedule & Fees
Registration Deadline: February 20, 2026
Important Details
- Test Duration: Full day—please plan to be available for the entire day
- Score Certificates: Delivered within 6–8 weeks of testing
- Official Diplomas: Printed in France; delivery typically takes 8 months
- Exam Schedule: Individual schedules will be sent the weekend prior to your test date
Registration Process
- Submit Payment: Pay the exam fee corresponding to your selected level [payment link]
- Complete Registration Form: Fill out the electronic registration form using your legal name exactly as it appears on your government-issued identification
For questions regarding DELF - DALF testing, please contact language@austininternationalschool.org.
After Testing
Diploma Shipping Link
French Language Testing
Austin International School is recognized as a test center for the DELF, and DALF, diplomas. All tests and exams adhere to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages' levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2. The DELF and DALF exams award a diploma certifying language proficiency, which remains valid for life. These assessments are administered at Austin International School. To enroll, please select your desired proficiency level from the options below and proceed with the registration process.
DELF (Diplôme d’Etudes en Langue Française) and DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are official qualifications awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the competency of candidates from outside France in the French language.
These certificates are valid for life. DELF and DALF consist of six independent certificates that correspond to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Depending on the achieved level, the DELF can significantly enhance one's curriculum vitae (CV) and facilitate employment opportunities in French-speaking companies.
Specifically, passing the DELF B2 enables eligibility for French nationality, and opens doors to admission into French, European, or Francophone universities, as well as certain grandes écoles.
DELF Prim – levels A1.1-A1-A2 (ages 8-12)
DELF Junior – levels A1-A2-B1-B2 (ages 13-17)
DELF TP – levels A1-A2-B1-B2 (18 and over)
DALF – levels C1-C2 (18 and over)
TCF – this is a scale type test that can give results between A1 and C2