DELF & DALF

Diplôme d’Étude et d’Approfondissement de Langue Française

The DELF/DALF is an official French diploma, awarded by the French Ministry of Education. It is valid for life and recognized worldwide. Obtaining this diploma offers many advantages:

  • Open doors to scholarships, exchange programmes, and professional opportunities abroad.
  • Boost your CV and stand out to employers in international companies.
  • Access higher education in France and many other French-speaking countries.
  • Fulfil immigration requirements in countries where proof of French is needed.
  • Certify your progress at levels A1 to C2 of the CEFR, with an internationally trusted standard.

The DELF/DALF exam assesses the four key language skills: Listening, reading, writing and speaking. Each skill is graded out of 25 points, for a total of 100 points.
To pass the exam and obtain your diploma, you must score at least 50/100, with a minimum of 5/25 in each skill.

There are three types of the DELF exam :

DELF Tout Public (TP): for adults who wish to assess their French language skills for personal or professional reasons. Level A1 to B2.

DELF Junior: for teenagers from 11 to 17. Level A1 to B2.

DELF Prim: for children from 7 to 12. Level A1.1, A1 and A2.

Listen to the reasons why our students took the DELF exam and how it helped them in their studies or careers !

2025 Calendar

Get your DELF diplomas with the Alliance Française de Malte-Méditerranée, the only accredited examination center in Malta.

September 2025

A1 / A2 / B1 Collective test : 11 & 12 September

Deadline to apply : 31th August 2025

November 2025

A1 / B1 / C1 : Collective test : Thursday 27th November

A2 / B2 / C2 : Collective test : Friday 28th November

Individual exams: Saturday 29th November.

Deadline to apply : November 16th

2026 Calendar

May 2026

Collective test:

A1.1 & A1: 25th May 2026

A2: 26th May 2026

Speaking (individual) test: Between 25th and 30th May

Deadline to apply : 10th May 2026

May 2026

Collective test:

A1: 27th May 2026

A2: 28th May 2026

B1 & B2: 29th May 2026

Speaking (individual) test: Between 27th and 30th May

Deadline to apply : 10th May 2026

September 2026

Collective test:

A1: 9th September 2026

A2: 10th September 2026

B1 & B2: 11th September 2026

Speaking (individual) test: Between 5th and 12th September

Deadline to apply : 23rd August 2026

December 2026

Collective test:

A1 & B1: 10th December 2026

A2 & B2 : 11th December 2026

Speaking (individual) test: Between 5th and 12th December

Deadline to apply : 15th November 2026

June 2026

Collective tests:

A1 / A2: 8th June 2026

B1: 9th June 2026

B2: 10th June 2026

C1: 11th June 2026

C2: 12th June 2026

Individual exams: Between 8th and 13th June.

Deadline to apply : 24th May 2026

December 2026

Collective tests:

A1 / A2: 1st December 2026

B1: 2d December 2026

B2: 3rd December 2026

C1 / C2: 4th December 2026

Individual exams: Between 28/11 and 05/12/2026.

Deadline to apply : 15th November 2026

Get more information about the different DELF exams, as well as mock-up exams on the website of France Education International :

Prepare for the DELF exam thanks to our special courses.

Send an email to info@alliancefr.org.mt to apply for the DELF Junior or Tout Public
The DELF examination

Send an email to info@alliancefr.org.mt

All communication prior to and after the exam is done via email. Late applications will be received against a fee of €10.
Exams are held at AFMM in Hamrun and/or in our examination centres :

  • Registration fees for the DELF / DALF exams are not refundable and non-transferable. 
  • The dates of the written / oral exams are final and cannot be changed. 
  • Candidates must be punctual otherwise the exam will not be valid. 
  • Candidates are to bring their ID card and writing material with them on the day of the exam 
  • In the case of a candidate who is taken ill on the day of the exam, he/she should contact the Alliance Française to verify if arrangements can be made to sit for the exam at the next scheduled session.
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