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Why choose TCFCAD?
Because the platform brings together everything you need in one place: 40 listening comprehension series, 40 reading comprehension series, written and oral expression simulators with instant grading, an NCLC calculator and a tracking dashboard — with a completely free Series 1 to try before committing.
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Who is TCFCAD for?
Anyone preparing for the TCF Canada for economic immigration (Express Entry, PEP, PSTQ), a citizenship application, or simply to validate their French level before studies or a job in Canada.
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What is the difference between TCF Canada and TCF Québec?
The TCF Canada is for federal immigration (IRCC, NCLC scale), while the TCF Québec is used for Québec's own selection procedures. They are two distinct tests — see our
comparison guide to choose the right one.
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How does the preparation work?
You progress series after series across the 4 official tests (Listening, Reading, Written, Oral), with detailed corrections on every exercise. A 30- or 90-day training plan guides you based on your exam date and your NCLC target (7, 8 or 9).
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What tools and resources does the platform include?
80 exercise series (Listening + Reading), a written expression simulator and an oral expression simulator with AI grading, an NCLC calculator, corrected current-affairs topics updated every month, and a blog with detailed guides on the exam and immigration.
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How do I create my account and log in?
Go to the
Login page and create your account with your email and a password. Once registered and your subscription activated, you'll have immediate access to all preparation modules from any device.
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On how many devices can I use my account?
Your account is accessible on all your devices (PC, tablet, mobile) simultaneously. Just log in with your email and password on each device.
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I forgot my password, what should I do?
On the Login page, click "Forgot password" and enter your email. You'll receive a reset link in your inbox in under 5 minutes.
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I can't hear the audio on mobile
Check that your phone is not on "Silent" mode and that the browser volume is on. On iOS, use the physical volume button during playback.
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Is TCFCAD an official site?
No, TCFCAD is an independent preparation platform, not affiliated with France Éducation International (FEI), the body that officially administers the TCF Canada. To take the exam, you must register with an FEI-accredited center.
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How do I choose the right plan?
All 3 plans give access to the same content; only the access duration and number of simulator attempts change. Bronze suits a quick test (7 days), Silver and Gold a full preparation with Pass Guarantee included. Details on the
Pricing page.
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How do I register for the official exam?
Registration is done directly with an FEI-accredited center (Alliance Française, partner universities, etc.), usually 4 to 6 weeks in advance. See our
registration guide for the detailed steps and official fees.
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What if I don't get the score I want?
The Silver and Gold plans include a Pass Guarantee: see the conditions on the Pricing page. You can also keep practicing on the remaining series and target your weak points using the progress dashboard.
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What payment methods are available?
Payment is made online, in a single transaction with no recurring subscription, directly from the Pricing page. Once the payment is confirmed, access to your plan is activated immediately on your account.
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How does payment work?
After creating your account, choose your plan on the
Pricing page. Once the payment is confirmed, your plan is activated immediately on your account.
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What is the difference between the Bronze, Silver and Gold plans?
All three plans give access to the same content (40 Listening series, 40 Reading series, official Written & Oral Expression topics, templates, simulators). Only the access duration and number of simulator attempts change: Bronze (7 days · 28 attempts), Silver (1 month · 120 attempts · Pass Guarantee), Gold (2 months · 360 attempts · Pass Guarantee). Details on the
Pricing page.
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How do I log out?
Click the "Log out" button available in the green banner at the top of the page when you're logged in, or contact us via WhatsApp for any assistance.
