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TCF Canada in Los Angeles: the Alliance Française, Pasadena, the fees and the dates
In Los Angeles, the TCF Canada is held by the Alliance Française de Los Angeles (10390 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 300) for $505 — and, nearby, by the Alliance Française de Pasadena for $460. On October 18, 2026, Los Angeles listed November 20 and December 18, then one session a month from January 22 to June 11, 2027, none marked full; you apply by email at least 15 days before the test. Pasadena had a single date, November 12 (deadline October 20).
- Alliance Française de Los Angeles: TCF Canada $505 (the same fee for the TCF tout public, IRN, Québec and DAP); no member rate shown.
- Los Angeles: Nov 20 (apply by Nov 6) and Dec 18 (by Dec 4); 2027: Jan 22, Feb 26, Mar 19, Apr 23, May 21, Jun 11. Oct 23 closed on Oct 9.
- Apply by email to tcf@afdela.org «no later than 15 days before the exam date»; pay on receipt of your written convocation.
- Pasadena: Nov 12, 2026 (deadline Oct 20), $460 «Registration fees included», plus 3.5% for card payments; not refundable once registered.
- ⚠️ The official sites are afdela.org and afdepasadena.org — afla.org and afpasadena.org belong to other organizations.
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Applying in Los Angeles or Pasadena
The Alliance Française de Los Angeles doesn't sell the test online: you «email your application to our TCF administrator at tcf@afdela.org — no later than 15 days before the exam date», and «payment must be made upon receipt of your written convocation». The test takes place at the Alliance, 10390 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 300; reading and listening results are given «as soon as you finish the test». Its page doesn't say how long you must wait between two attempts.
In Pasadena (232 N. Lake Avenue), the Alliance Française listed one TCF Canada session on October 18, 2026: November 12, with registration until October 20, for $460 including registration fees, plus a non-refundable 3.5% for card payments. «The exam fee is not refundable once registered», and results arrive «within four to six weeks of the test date», by email. No 2027 session was listed. Further south, San Diego was sold out; other states are on our USA page.
The approved TCF center in Los Angeles
How to read this list. It reproduces the official list of test centers approved by France Éducation international (FEI), read on October 8, 2026: name, address, phone, generic email and website as FEI publishes them; where the listed website no longer works or has moved, we give the one we opened that day. “Computer-based”: FEI lists the center as offering computer sessions; “paper-based”: FEI lists no computer sessions. The “TCF Canada” badges come from our check of each center’s website on 18 October 2026. An organization that is not on this list is not approved.
Alliance française
10390 Santa Monica Blvd, #300, 90025 Los Angeles (California)
computer-based TCF Canada
Nearby
Alliance française
232 N. Lake Avenue #105, 91101 Pasadena (California)
computer-based TCF Canada
The official lists
FEI’s official list of TCF test centers — United States · map of TCF centers. These lists change: FEI adds and removes centers during the year — ours is dated October 8, 2026. If in doubt, FEI’s list is the reference.
The center gives you the date; the score is up to you
You pay the full fee for each session, and you can’t retake the test right away. The mock exams in the “TCF DELF TEF: Tests 2026” app follow the official format of each test — TCF Canada, TCF Québec, TCF IRN — scored like the real thing, with AI feedback on writing and speaking.
Download on the App StoreFrequently asked questions
Where can I take the TCF Canada in Los Angeles?
At the Alliance Française de Los Angeles (10390 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 300), or nearby at the Alliance Française de Pasadena (232 N. Lake Avenue); both are approved by France Éducation international.
When is the next TCF Canada in Los Angeles?
On October 18, 2026: November 20 (apply by November 6) and December 18 (by December 4), then January 22, February 26, March 19, April 23, May 21 and June 11, 2027. Pasadena: November 12, deadline October 20.
How much does the TCF Canada cost in Los Angeles?
$505 at the Alliance Française de Los Angeles and $460 at the Alliance Française de Pasadena, plus 3.5% for card payments there (October 18, 2026).
How do I register in Los Angeles?
By email to tcf@afdela.org, at least 15 days before the exam date; you pay once you receive your written convocation.
Related pages
- TCF Canada in the USA
Every approved center, fees from $330, and where the seats are.
- TCF Canada in San Diego
$450, every listed session sold out.
- Free TCF Canada practice test
Check your level before you pay for a session.
Sources. France Éducation international’s list of exam centers (filter “États-Unis”, type “TCF”), read on October 8, 2026 — contact details as FEI publishes them, generic email addresses only; the TCF pages of the Alliance Française de Los Angeles (afdela.org) and of the Alliance Française de Pasadena (afdepasadena.org), checked on October 18, 2026. Prices, dates and rules change without notice: check them on the center’s website before paying.