Swiss citizenship
Targeted language preparation (B1 oral / A2 written), including the naturalisation interview and the cultural knowledge required.
Prepare for naturalisationFrench exam & naturalisation preparation
Strengthen your French to achieve your administrative and professional goals.
As experts in language exam preparation, we support you in obtaining the certifications required for your residence permit, naturalisation process, or professional needs. Our approach is based on rigorous planning tailored to your deadlines.
Important note about the Fide test
Preparation only.
Our work is limited strictly to coaching and preparation for the Fide exam. We do not organise, register or administer examinations, and The Swiss Language Academy is not a Fide examination centre. For any official step, see the official Fide website.
Areas of expertise
Find your certification.
Since language requirements vary by permit type and canton, we will analyse your situation and recommend the most efficient path.
Fide
Full coaching for the language-competence attestation needed for residence and settlement permits and for naturalisation. Intensive practice and mock exams.
See Fide preparationDELF · DALF
Preparation for the internationally recognised French diplomas, all levels.
Prepare DELF / DALFTCF · TEF
Preparation for the standardised tests required for immigration procedures in Switzerland and France, or by employers.
Prepare TCF / TEFWhich assessment fits?
Share the authority, employer or institution requesting proof, and your deadline. We will confirm the level you need.
Ask usPersonalised support
Your goal determines your level.
Since language requirements vary by permit type and canton, we will analyse your situation and recommend the most efficient path.
Important
Always verify the requirements specific to your situation with the competent cantonal migration authority.
| Status | Spoken | Written |
|---|---|---|
| Permit B (family reunification) | A1 | — |
| Permit C — ordinary (10 yrs) | A2 | A1 |
| Permit C — anticipated (5 yrs) | B1 | A1 |
| Naturalisation | B1 | A2 |
Fide coaching
Focused preparation, built around your target.
Understand the format, practise realistic situations and identify what to improve before your assessment. Contact us for the complete price list.
Request Fide coachingPreparation focus
OralSpeaking
AudioUnderstanding
WrittenReading & writing
How preparation works
Know the format before exam day.
- 01
Check your level
Start with a free placement test or teacher assessment.
- 02
Define the target
Confirm certificate, required result and deadline.
- 03
Practise deliberately
Work on exam tasks, timing and weaker skills.
- 04
Arrive prepared
Use familiar strategies with less uncertainty.