Foreign nationals who have been residing in France and meet the citizenship requirements can reach out to our French immigration lawyer for assistance with the application. Contact us at: https://france-immigration.lawyer/.
2. Many foreign nationals who relocate to
France for employment or business
purposes choose to remain in the country
indefinitely. In their case, applying for
citizenship is a common choice.
Living in France
3. Securing employment with a French
company, or coming to France under
the "Passeport Talent" scheme as a
highly qualified employee is often a
choice that can grant up to 4 years of
residence.
Employees in France
4. Making a direct economic investment in a
recipient company in France, creating a company
or taking control of an existing business are also
options for obtaining initial residence, which can
lead to citizenship in France.
Investors in France
5. The documents presented when applying for
citizenship will depend on the motive under which
the individual resided in France for the last 5 years.
Proof of employment or business ownership, as well
as other documents, are required by the French
authorities.
Application documents
6. Marriage to a French national is an
option that can lead to a reduced
minimum residence time, before
being able to apply for French
citizenship. In this case, the time can
be reduced to two years.
Residency through
marriage
7. Citizenship
through
descent
Foreign nationals who have at
least one parent who is a
French citizen can apply for
citizenship under a special
procedure. Citizenship is also
possible following adoption by
a French national or when one
is born in France (or its
overseas territories) to at least
one parent born in France.
8. All foreign residents interested in becoming
French citizens will undergo a procedure for the
verification of their French language proficiency,
social integration, as well as attend a
naturalization ceremony.
Mandatory requirements
9. The naturalization process for acquiring
French citizenship can take more than one
year. Foreign nationals who are ready to
apply can reach out to our team of
immigration specialists for personalized
assistance.
Assistance for
citizenship
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