January 2022 – Alliance Française de Colombo

French For Kids

Designed for young learners of French, these courses include child-friendly course material, active teaching methodologies and attractive teaching aids to deliver French learning in an activity-based class environment.

Age categories:

Petits Loustics – 4 and 5 year-olds

Loustics – 6 to 7 year-olds

Juniors – 8 to 11 year-olds (former kids)

Textbooks for Junior classes: Les Loustics 1.1 & Les Loustics 1 / CapSur 1, 2, 3

Petits Loustics and Loustics classes follow Kokoro Lingua* peer-to-peer method.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026

First and last day of classes – Term 2 2026

Please call/email and check the availability of Petits Loustics/Loustics classes before registering.

Timetable >>> Term 2/2026 – Petits Loustics and Loustics classes

Timetable >>> Term 2/2026 – Junior classes

Please refer to the 2026 rates >>> AF Rates

Kids Courses For 2026

Registrations: 24th November 2025 onwards

New registrations and renewal of existing registrations will not be accepted on the day of the class.

Course duration: 08th January to 29th March 2026

Holidays:

January – 03th & 15th

February – 01st, 04th, 13th, 14th, 15th

March – 2nd & 21st

Registration: March 1st – March 26th

Early bird rates applicable from 1st to 16th March

Course duration: April 4st – July 4th

New registration and renewal of existing registrations will not be accepted on the day of the class.

Holidays:

April – 13th to 19th (Sinhala and Tamil New Year Holidays)

May – 1st, 2nd, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 28th, 30th

June – 29th

Registrations: June 1st – June 28th

Early bird rates applicable from 1st to 16th June

Course Duration: July 8th – September 23rd

New registration and renewal of existing registrations will not be accepted on the day of the class.

Holidays

August: 7th, 22nd, 26th, 27th

September: 26th

Registrations: September 1st – September 23rd

Early bird rates applicable from 1st to 14th September

Course duration: September 27th – December 20th

New registrations and renewal of existing registrations will not be accepted on the day of the class.

Holidays

October: 25th

November: 8th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 24th

Workshops

Reinforce specific skills whilst consolidating your confidence in communicating in French, focus on specific vocabulary, prepare for the next DELF exam or simply learn French in a fun and creative way: poetry, theatre, music, etc.
There is a large variety of workshops waiting for you!
Course schedule:
Courses are organised periodically independent of the general language course calendar.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026

First and last day of Term 2 2026

Timetable – Term 2 2026

Conversation Timetable

DELF Prep Timetable

Passerelle Timetable

Please refer below for the updated rates that are applicable after the 15th of December, 2025.

AF Rates

Holidays

April – 13th to 19th (Sinhala and Tamil New Year Holidays)

May – 1st, 2nd, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 28th, 30th

June – 29^th

***TO REGISTER FOR A1/A2 CONVERSATION CLASSES, YOU SHOULD HAVE FINISHED 120 HOURS OF FRENCH A1 LEVEL WITHIN ANY OF THE ALLIANCE FRANÇAISES NETWORKS

CONVERSATION WORKSHOPS
Join our interactive sessions designed to improve participants’ speaking skills in the French language. Participants engage in conversational exercises, discussing a range of topics such as current events, culture, and everyday life. The workshop aims to enhance vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation while promoting confidence and fluency.

Conversation A1/A2

Conversation A2/B1

DELF PREPARATION WORKSHOPS
Join this workshop designed to help students prepare for their upcoming DELF exams. The workshop typically includes review sessions covering key concepts, practice exams, and individualized coaching to help students identify areas of weakness and develop strategies to improve their performance. The workshop aims to build students’ knowledge, confidence, and test-taking skills to help them succeed in their DELF exams.

POST-A/L PASSERELLE WORKSHOPS
Join our interactive sessions designed for A/L students to improve participants’ speaking and listening skills in the French language. The workshop aims to enhance vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation while promoting confidence and fluency.

French For Corporates

Mastering French language: a great asset for companies!
Expand your French proficiency, improve your ability to communicate in French in both in social and professional interactions, and learn the domain-specific technical terms that you can apply to business negotiations, telephone conversations, written reports and emails, and professional presentations.
Our affordable and flexible tailor-made programmes offer optimal language learning solutions for companies:

In house programmes or training at our centre,
Online programmes,
courses from beginners to advanced levels
One-to-one courses or group classes,
General or domain-specific French,
Fully flexible timetables,
Internal student tariffs for DELF-DALF examinations,
Alliance Française certificates of completion,
Access to the AF on-site and online libraries,

Course fee: Rs.3,800/- per hour for General French.

For courses not held at the AF campus, travelling expenses will apply.
Training must be of a minimum duration of 20 hours.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026

Please contact us at language@alliancefrancaise.lk and we’ll get back to you with a tailor-made offer.

They have chosen the Alliance Française:
BCIS, LIFT, SLIIT, AIC, Suez, Connaissance de Ceylan, the French Embassy, the American Embassy, the Canadian High Commission, the Tourist Police of Sri Lanka, CAMSO, AFD, SADE, VEOLIA, United Power Limited,…

DELF-DALF TOUT PUBLIC

Divided into six levels, corresponding to the scales of the Common European Reference Framework for Languages: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2, DELF-DALF Tout Public assesses the language proficiency of adults (16+ years).
Issued by the French Ministry of Education, DELF DALF are internationally recognised diplomas and are valid for life.

DELF: Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française
Target candidates : Adults and Teenagers (16+ years)
Levels and skills assessed: A1 to B2 – All four language stills (listening, reading, speaking and writing) are assessed, giving equal weightage to each skill.

DALF: Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française
Levels and skills assessed: C1 and C2 – All four language stills (listening, reading, speaking and writing) are assessed, giving equal weightage to each skill with a heavy emphasis on higher-order thinking skills.

EXAMINATION RESULTS – RESULTS DELF DALF TOUT PUBLIC NOVEMBER 202511T AFC Colombo

RESULTS DELF.DALF 202511T Matara

***Certificates of the May 2025 DELF DALF Tout Public examination are now available for collection.***

*There are 3 options for the candidates to collect their diploma/attestation:

1. Collect the Attestation or Diploma in person from the reception of Alliance Française :
a) Show a valid ID document with a photo to the information officers;
b) Sign the liste d’émargement.
c) Collect your Attestation.

2. Collect the Attestation or Diploma through a designated person By PROXY :
a) The candidate must fill and sign the Proxy Form, and send it to the designated person;
b) Front Desk officers will check the identity of the designated person with a valid ID with photo;
c) Front Desk officers must collect the ID copy of the candidat;
d) The designated person must sign the liste d’émargement provided by the information officers.
e) Only then, the Front Desk officers can remit the diploma to the designated person.

Procuration – Proxy – Attestations et Diplomes DELF_frDownload

3. Receive the Attestation by email :
a) The candidate must send an email requesting to receive his/her Attestation to info@alliancefrancaise.lk with the same email address the candidate provided in the DELF registration form.
b) The candidate should specify his/her full name, candidate number, date of birth, and the DELF (level, year & session) he/she sat for.

4. Receive the Diploma by post :
The candidate must send by post to Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7 – Academic Department:
a) A letter requesting to receive his/her Diploma by post. The candidate should specify his full name, his candidate number and the DELF session he/she sat for;
b) A stamped envelope (A4 size) with your address. Alliance Française de Colombo will verify your postal address before sending the document by post.

Please note that the government has recently revised the postal charges. When sending stamped envelope, kindly confirm with your local post office that the correct and updated postage has been applied in full.

DELF-DALF Tout Public Sessions – 2026

DELF TOUT PUBLIC - MAY 2026

DELF TOUT PUBLIC- NOVEMBER 2026

Examination centre: The Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7

Registrations: April 02nd – April 30th

Exam dates: DELF A2, B1, B2,C1, C2 :
> Written test and Speaking test (Orals): 22nd May 2026

Exam dates: DELF A1 :
> Written test and Speaking test (Orals): 23rd May 2026

Exam fees:
+ DELF A1, A2, B1: Rs. 19,000/-, Rs. 9,500/- for AF students*
+ DELF B2: Rs. 22,800/-, Rs.11,400/- for AF students*
+ DALF C1,C2: Rs. 24,000/-, Rs.12,000/- for AF students*

Registration for DELF 202605TP

Payment Confirmation form: Submit here

[*Rates for AF students who registered since November 2025]

***When registering on-site at our office, the candidate must bring a valid NIC/Passport (the original), which must also be presented on the examination day. Registrations will not be accepted if the original NIC/Passport is not provided.

Bank Details

Account Name: M/S Alliance Francaise de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens

IMPORTANT: Although our deadline for registrations is October 31st, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.

Examination centre: The Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7

Registrations: October 01st – October 30th

Exam dates: DELF A2, B1, B2,C1, C2 :
> Written test and Speaking test (Orals): 20th November2026

Exam dates: DELF A1 :
> Written test and Speaking test (Orals): 21st November 2026

Exam fees:
+ DELF A1, A2, B1: Rs. 19,000/-, Rs. 9,500/- for AF students*
+ DELF B2: Rs. 22,800/-, Rs.11,400/- for AF students*
+ DALF C1,C2: Rs. 24,000/-, Rs.12,000/- for AF students*

[*Rates for AF students who registered since November 2025]

Bank Details

Account Name: M/S Alliance Francaise de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens

IMPORTANT: Although our deadline for registrations is October 31st, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.

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DELF JUNIOR

Designed for students from junior and senior high schools, DELF Junior has the same structure and validity as the DELF Tout Public diploma.

Target candidates: Middle & High School students

Levels and skills assessed: A1 to B2 – All four language stills (listening, reading, speaking and writing) are assessed, giving equal weightage to each skill.

Topics are chosen to match topics of interest to teenagers. The diploma awarded is identical to the standard DELF diploma. The level of the proficiency assessed is set according to the Common European Framework for Language (CECRL), and counts a total of 4 levels: A1, A2, B1 and B2.

Results of DELF Junior 202602J Session - AFCo Colombo/ Matara

There are 3 options for the candidates to collect their diploma/attestation:

Procuration – Proxy – Attestations et Diplomes DELF_frDownload

4. Receive the Diploma by post :
The candidate must send by post to Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7 – Academic Department:
a) A letter requesting to receive his/her Diploma by post. The candidate should specify his full name, his candidate number and the DELF session he/she sat for;
b) A stamped addressed envelope. Alliance Française de Colombo will verify the postal address before sending the document by post.

DELF Junior Session – 2026

DELF JUNIOR - February

DELF JUNIOR - August

Examination centre: The Alliance Française de Colombo, No. 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7

Registrations: January 08th – January 30th

IMPORTANT: Although our registration deadline is January 30th, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.

Exam dates: DELF JUNIOR A1, A2, B1, B2:
> Written and Speaking tests (Orals): 14th February 2026
Exam fees:
+ DELF JUNIOR A1, A2, B1: Rs. 15,200/-, Rs.9,120/- for the students of the Alliance Française*

+ DELF JUNIOR B2: Rs. 17,700/-, Rs.10,620/- for the students of the Alliance Française*

*Rates for AF students who registered since February 2025.

Bank Details

Account Name: M/S Alliance Francaise de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens

Registration form for DELF Junior [202602J]

Payment confirmation form for DELF Junior

Examination centre: The Alliance Française de Colombo, No. 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7

Registrations: 08th July – 03rd August

IMPORTANT: Although our registration deadline is August 03rd, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.

Exam dates: DELF JUNIOR A1, A2, B1, B2:
> Written and Speaking tests (Orals): 22nd August 2026

Exam fees:
+ DELF JUNIOR A1, A2, B1: Rs. 15,200/-, Rs.9,120/- for the students of the Alliance Française*

+ DELF JUNIOR B2: Rs. 17,700/-, Rs.10,620/- for the students of the Alliance Française*

***When registering on-site at our office, the candidate must bring a valid Postal ID/Passport (the original), which must also be presented on the examination day. Registrations will not be accepted if the original NIC/Passport is not provided.

*Rates for AF students who registered since August 2025.

Bank Details

Account Name: M/S Alliance Francaise de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens

Download the DELF Junior [202508J] registration form

Payment confirmation form – DELF Junior [202508J]

DELF PRIM

Designed for children, DELF PRIM is assesses the beginner’s and intermediate levels of young learners.

Public: Primary school students

Levels and skills assessed: A1.1, A.1 and A2 – All four language stills (listening, reading, speaking and writing) are assessed, giving equal weightage to each skill.

The diploma awarded is identical to the standard DELF diploma.

Results of DELF Prim 202602E Session - AFCo Colombo/ Matara

There are 3 options for the candidates to collect their diploma/attestation:

1. Collect in person from the reception of Alliance Française :
a) Show a valid ID document with a photo to the information officers;
b) Sign the liste d’émargement.
c) Collect your Attestation.

2. Collect it through a designated person By PROXY :
a) The candidate must fill and sign the Proxy Form, and send it to the designated person;
b) Front Desk officers will check the identity of the designated person with a valid ID with a photo;
c) Front Desk officers must collect the ID copy of the candidate;
d) The designated person must sign the liste d’émargement provided by the information officers.
e) Only then, the Front Desk officers can remit the diploma to the designated person.

Procuration – Proxy – Attestations et Diplomes DELF_frDownload

4. Receive the Diploma by post :
The candidate must send by post to Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7 – Academic Department:
a) A letter requesting to receive his/her Diploma by post. The candidate should specify his full name, his candidate number and the DELF session he/she sat for;
b) A stamped addressed envelope. Alliance Française de Colombo will verify the postal address before sending the document by post.

Delf Prim Session – 2026

DELF PRIM - FEB

Examination centre: Alliance Française de Colombo, No.11, Barnes Place, Colombo 7

Registrations: January 08th – 30th January

Exam fees: Rs. 12,650/-, Rs.7,590/- for the students of the Alliance Française*

Exam dates DELF Prim A1.1: A1, A2:
> Written and Oral test: 13th Feb 2026 After 3PM

*Rates for AF students who registered since February 2025.

Bank Details

Account Name: M/S Alliance Francaise de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens

Registration Form DELF Prim [202602E]

Payment Confirmation form for DELF Prim in FEB

TEF

TEF : Test d’Évaluation du Français

This test assesses French language skills for personal, academic or professional reasons on the six-level scale: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2. TCF is valid for two years.

e-TEF Canada
For immigration and citizenship application procedures, the Federal Government of Canada requests proof of the applicants’ linguistic knowledge of French. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada recognises the e-TEF for these purposes since 2002. The TEF format that applies to these procedures is TEF Canada.

What are the tests for TEF Canada?
You must take the following tests for a Canadian immigration application:
+ Oral comprehension: 40 min – 60 questions
+ Written comprehension: 60 min – 50 questions
+ Oral expression: 15 min – 2 topics to cover
+ Written expression: 60 min – 2 topics to cover

You must take the following examinations for a Canadian citizenship application:
+ Oral comprehension: 40 min – 60 questions
+ Oral expression: 15 min – 2 topics to cover

Please note! All tests must be completed on the same day for your certificate to be recognized by Canadian authorities.

TEF exam preparation classes are done on an individual basis. Please see Individual lessons and mini-groups. We do not offer group classes at the moment.

2026 RATES: 52,500 LKR for pre-programmed sessions / 63,000 LKR for on-demand session

Important: Although a deadline is mentioned, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.

Tef Sessions – 2026

Examination centre: Alliance Française de Colombo, No. 11, Barnes Place, Colombo 7