DALF (Diplôme approfondi de langue française) is the advanced tier of France's official certification, covering C1 and C2. Like DELF it is issued by the French Ministry of Education and is valid for life.
DALF signals near-native command, useful for French-taught higher study, academic careers and international roles. Most learners reach it after clearing DELF B2.
C1–C2. For advanced academic and professional French.
DALF is the advanced tier, covering C1 and C2 — the step above DELF's A1–B2. Both are issued by the French Ministry of Education and valid for life.
Those aiming at French-taught higher study, academic careers or international roles requiring near-native command.
Most learners reach it after clearing DELF B2.
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