
Want to certify your professional French skills?
The DFP Affaires is an internationally recognised professional French certification. Register at the Alliance Française de Kunming, an accredited examination centre.
Professional French Diploma (DFP)
The DFP (Diplôme de Français Professionnel) Affaires is an official certification of professional French proficiency, awarded by the Paris Île-de-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIP). It assesses the ability to communicate in French in a professional business environment.
These diplomas emphasise the evaluation of language performance in a professional context, through real-world scenarios. Valid for life, they represent a major asset for students and professionals wishing to demonstrate their French language skills in a French-speaking and international environment.
DFP Examinations
Fields and Levels Available
Available Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| DFP Business | For professionals in commerce, marketing, management and human resources |
| DFP Tourism, Hospitality and Catering | Designed for professionals in the tourism sector |
| DFP International Relations | Designed for diplomats and international trade professionals |
| DFP Healthcare | Tailored for healthcare professionals in contact with French-speaking patients or colleagues |
Available Levels
| CEFR Level | Description |
|---|---|
| A1 – Discovery | Elementary basics of professional communication |
| A2 – Everyday | Interaction in common workplace situations |
| B1 – Independent | Ability to manage professional exchanges with a degree of independence |
| B2 – Advanced | Fluent and well-argued communication in a professional context |
| C1 – Experienced | Mastery of communication in complex and specialised situations |
Why Take the DFP?
- Internationally recognised certification
Enhancement of linguistic skills in the workplace
Adaptation to labour market needs
A major asset for employment and career progression
Registration and Examination Procedures
The DFP is delivered online, supplemented by an oral interview. No prior qualifications are required to register.
For more information, please contact: accueil.kunming@afchine.org to find out about forthcoming sessions and registration procedures.
Professional French Diploma - F.A.Q
The DFP Affaires (Diplôme de Français des Affaires) is a professional French certification issued by the Paris Île-de-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It validates the ability to communicate effectively in French in a professional and business context.
The DFP Affaires exam consists of two parts:
- A written examination (reading comprehension, written production)
- An oral examination (oral interaction, oral production)
DFP
French Language Tests
Preparation
Inscriptions
Register online
Book your place at the Alliance Française de Kunming now. Complete the form below to register for the DFP Affaires.


