Where the conversion comes from
The TCF Canada score → NCLC mapping is the official IRCC equivalency table — fixed, not changing each round like the cutoffs do. Verified June 2026. For speaking, NCLC 7 = Expression orale 10–11 / 20.
TCF Canada · NCLC levels
What's your NCLC?
The TCF Canada comes in points, but Express Entry thinks in NCLC. Enter your scores and we convert each skill for you — using the official IRCC equivalency table. No sign-up, no fuss.
Your TCF Canada scores
Enter the score for each paper. Comprehension is 0–699; expression is 0–20.
0–699
—0–699
—0–20
—0–20
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