Beginning 1st January 2026, France will introduce new language and civics test requirements for foreigners applying for certain long-term residency permits.
The tests do not apply for those seeking an initial visa to enter and live in France.
Language and Civics Tests for Residency Cards
Over the past few months the government has published regulations on the new language and civics tests for multi-year residency permits.
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