Where to take TCF Canada in Tunisia, what it costs and how to register
Checked November 3, 2026
880 DT for TCF Canada, according to the Institut français de Tunisie page read on 3 November 2026, in 7 centres, Tunis, El Mourouj 1, Nabeul-Hammamet, Béja, Sousse, Sfax and Kébili. You first book an online appointment, then pay on site, in cash or by card in Tunis, in cash in several other centres. Cheques are suspended for now. In Tunis, appointments for the 16 and 18 December session are booked from 9 to 15 November 2026. Fees are not refundable, and you need 30 days between two TCF or TEF sittings.
Fee
Fees read on the TCF Canada page of the Institut français de Tunisie (IFT) on 3 November 2026.
| Option | Fee |
|---|---|
| TCF Canada, four skills | 880 DT |
| Preparation workshop, 20 hours | 270 DT |
| Workshop and TCF Canada together | 1,100 DT instead of 1,150 DT |
The page also shows a “Tarif (pôle de Béja)” line at 160 DT, without saying what it covers. In Béja, ask before you pay.
Centres and sessions
TCF Canada is held in 7 centres, Tunis (avenue de Paris), El Mourouj 1, Nabeul-Hammamet, Béja, Sousse, Sfax and Kébili. Bizerte and Gabès are not among them. The page lists sessions until December 2026, and until March 2027 in Kébili.
The next dates, read on 3 November 2026.
| Centre | Online appointment | On-site registration | Test |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunis | 26 to 31 October, closed | 5 November 2026 | 26 and 27 November 2026 |
| Sfax | 2 to 8 November, open | 12 November 2026 | 27 November 2026 |
| Tunis | 9 to 15 November | 19 November 2026 | 16 and 18 December 2026 |
Each centre has its own tab on the page, with its own dates.
A few dates on the page have typos (a missing year or month). If in doubt, call the centre.
Registration
- Book an online appointment during the period given for your centre.
- Come to complete registration and pay on the set day. You do not have to come yourself, a representative can come with a photocopy of your ID.
- Pay in cash or by card in Tunis, in cash in El Mourouj 1, Nabeul-Hammamet, Béja and Sousse. Payment by cheque is temporarily suspended.
Registration is open while seats last.
Rules
- Refunds. Registration fees are not refundable. In case of force majeure (illness, death, strike), a postponement is possible if proof reaches the language centre within 48 hours.
- 30 days between two sessions of TCF or TEF. See retaking TCF Canada.
- Results. 5 weeks after the test, according to the IFT. Compare with results timing.
- ID. The page does not say which ID is required on test day. The general rules are in ID for the exam.
Before you pay
- Make sure you book TCF Canada, not TCF tout public, which does not count for Express Entry.
- Pay only the IFT, on site, never a middleman.
- If your centre is full, try another one, or read no date available.
General steps are in how to register, and what the fee covers in TCF Canada price.
The IFT workshop covers all four skills. For writing, you can also write a practice task here and get an estimated mark before you register.