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Language proof for a French residence permit, integration, or naturalization application.
Any one of these is accepted. Check the sub-path each applies to.
France Education International
French naturalization requires a recognized French test/diploma. The minimum was historically B1 and is being raised toward B2 by the 2024 immigration law. Verify the current in-force level and effective date.
France Education International
A DELF/DALF diploma at the required level is accepted as proof for naturalization. Confirm the currently required minimum level.
Take our free French readiness test and see how close you already are to the level these exams ask for. Unlimited tries, no fees.
Guidance, not booking. The official exams are run by the cultural institutes (Institut francais, Goethe-Institut, and others). We point you to the right one, and you register with them directly. Always confirm the current requirement on the official source before you commit.
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