TEF IRN Practice Test | French Naturalisation Exam by CCI Paris
Prepare for the TEF IRN (Test d'Évaluation de Français - Intégration, Résidence et Nationalité) with AI-powered practice for French citizenship requirements. Use feedback to work towards B1-level readiness before booking an official test.
What examiners look for in TEF IRN
TEF IRN evaluates four skills for integration and nationality: listening, reading, writing and speaking. In the oral tasks you gain points for completing the task, speaking clearly, and expressing opinions with basic organisation and accurate language at B1 level.
Our AI rehearses timed, exam-style speaking tasks so you practise the published task flow and get feedback on quick wins like extending answers, linking ideas and repairing tense errors.
About the TEF IRN Exam
Exam Overview
- •Specifically designed for immigration, residency, and citizenship
- •Created by the Paris Chamber of Commerce (CCI Paris)
- •Tests all four language skills: listening, reading, writing, speaking
- •Minimum B1 level required for citizenship (181-300 points)
- •Valid for 2 years from the test date
Exam Components
- •Listening (40 minutes): 60 multiple-choice questions on audio recordings
- •Reading (60 minutes): 50 multiple-choice questions on various texts
- •Writing (60 minutes): 2 tasks of increasing difficulty
- •Speaking (15 minutes): 3 tasks including interview, interaction, and opinion
Our TEF IRN Preparation Tools
TEF IRN Oral Examiner
Practice for the oral expression section of the TEF IRN exam with simulated interviews
- ✓Simulates all three sections of the TEF IRN oral exam
- ✓Provides realistic citizenship-focused scenarios
- ✓Offers detailed feedback on your responses
- ✓Builds your confidence for the real exam
TEF IRN vs. Other French Tests
| Feature | TEF IRN | TCF IRN | DELF B1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Issuing Organization | CCI Paris | France Éducation International | French Ministry of Education |
| Validity Period | 2 years | 2 years | Lifetime |
| Test Duration | ~3 hours | ~1.5 hours | ~2 hours |
| Scoring System | 0-699 points | 100-699 points | Pass/Fail (min. 50/100) |
| B1 Level Score | 181-300 points | 300-399 points | Pass (50/100+) |