On May 12, 2023; Canada published the details of the language tests accepted by Canada for the purpose of immigration or work, as it is mandatory for the applicants in certain classes to have an adequate knowledge of either English or French.
English language-testing organizations
The following organizations administer:
The Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP):
- Paragon Testing Enterprises Inc.
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS):
- Cambridge Assessment English
- International Development Program (IDP) Australia
- British Council
The Pearson Test of English Core (PTE Core) is anticipated to be accepted by IRCC as of late 2023:
- Pearson Canada Inc.
French language-testing organizations
The Test d’évaluation de français pour le Canada (TEF Canada):
- Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Test de connaissance du français pour le Canada (TCF Canada):
- France Éducation International
Equivalency Charts
Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP) – General Test – Test Score
| CLB Level | Reading | Writing | Listening | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – General Training – Test Score
| CLB Level | Reading | Writing | Listening | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| 9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 8 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| 7 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| 6 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
Test d’évaluation de français pour le Canada (TEF Canada) – Test Score
| CLB Level | Reading | Writing | Listening | Speaking |
| 10 | 263-300 | 393-450 | 316-360 | 393-450 |
| 9 | 248-262 | 371-392 | 298-315 | 371-392 |
| 8 | 233-247 | 349-370 | 280-297 | 349-370 |
| 7 | 207-232 | 310-348 | 249-279 | 310-348 |
| 6 | 181-206 | 271-309 | 217-248 | 271-309 |
| 5 | 151-180 | 226-270 | 181-216 | 226-270 |
| 4 | 121-150 | 181-225 | 145-180 | 181-225 |
Test de connaissance du français pour le Canada (TCF Canada) – Test Score
| CLB Level | Reading | Writing | Listening | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 and above | 549-699 | 16-20 | 549-699 | 16-20 |
| 9 | 524-548 | 14-15 | 523-548 | 14-15 |
| 8 | 499-523 | 12-13 | 503-522 | 12-13 |
| 7 | 453-498 | 10-11 | 458-502 | 10-11 |
| 6 | 406-452 | 7-9 | 398-457 | 7-9 |
| 5 | 375-405 | 6 | 369-397 | 6 |
| 4 | 342-374 | 4-5 | 331-368 | 4-5 |
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