Would you like to officially validate your level of French? The DELF and DALF diplomas are internationally recognized certifications, essential for your studies, career or immigration plans. Institut de Touraine is an accredited examination center, and welcomes you to take the DELF and DALF Exams in May 2026.
DELF-DALF Exams in May 2026
Taking the DELF or DALF is a key step in your French language career. By registering for the May 2026 session at Institut de Touraine, you are putting all the chances on your side to obtain a recognized certification and enhance your language skills.
Here is the DELF-DALF Exams calendar for May 2026:
- DELF A1 and A2 Exams: May 19, 2026
- DELF B1 and B2 Exams: May 20, 2026
- DALF C1 exam: May 21, 2026
Application deadline: April 24, 2026
Please note: places are limited. We strongly advise you to register as soon as possible to guarantee your participation.
Can’t register for the May session? See the DELF-DALF Exams calendar for 2026.
Why take the DELF or DALF exam?
The DELF (A1 to B2) and DALF (C1 to C2) diplomas are issued by France Éducation international and certify your level of French according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
They offer many advantages:
- Official diplomas valid for life
- Recognized by universities, schools and employers
- Often required for enrolment in higher education
- Useful for immigration and administrative procedures
How do I register for the DELF-DALF exam?
Registering for the DELF-DALF Exams is easy, but you need to plan ahead. Make sure you complete your application before April 24, 2026.
To find out how to register, what documents you need to provide and the fees, contact Institut de Touraine. Located in Tours, our approved Exams center offers the ideal setting for you to concentrate and tackle your Exams with complete peace of mind.
How to prepare for your DELF-DALF exam?
To maximize your chances of success in the DELF or DALF exams, it’s essential to prepare properly. Institut de Touraine offers group and individual French courses specially designed to help you prepare for the exam.
Group French courses enable you to make progress in a dynamic group environment, practicing regularly for different tests and benefiting from enriching exchanges with other learners. It’s an ideal solution for working on all skills (oral and written comprehension, expression) in a structured environment.
In addition, individual French courses offer tailor-made support. You can target your specific needs, work on your weak points and practice intensively with a trainer. This personalized approach is particularly effective for building confidence, especially in speaking.
Thanks to this two-pronged approach, you benefit from a complete, progressive preparation adapted to your level, so that you can approach your Exams with confidence and efficiency.