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Naturalization

French naturalization: a solid file to put every chance on your side

Naturalization is a demanding procedure, reviewed on paper by the prefecture and then the ministry. An incomplete or poorly argued file is the leading cause of rejection or postponement. We build a complete, coherent file with you, from the eligibility assessment through to the decree.

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⏱ Estimated timeline : 12 to 18 months (processed by the Nord prefecture)

Who is this for?
Foreign residents with at least 5 years of continuous, regular residence in France (reduced to 2 years for graduates of French higher education), with a B1 level of French and a stable professional situation.

Our method

How we support you

Full eligibility assessment

Checking your length of residence, the regularity of your stay, and your personal situation.

Preparing your B1 certificate

Guidance toward a recognized qualification (DELF/TCF) if needed.

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Building the file

Civil status, tax, professional, and family situation — every document is checked.

Submission and follow-up through to the decree

We stay by your side throughout the review process, right up to the final decision.

To prepare

Documents generally required

Translated and legalized civil status records
B1-level certificate (DELF/TCF)
Last 3 tax assessment notices
Proof of professional stability
Criminal record extract
Signed declaration on honour

Estimated timeline : 12 to 18 months (processed by the Nord prefecture)

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum residency period required?+

5 years of continuous, regular residence in France, reduced to 2 years for holders of a French higher education qualification.

What level of French is required?+

B1 level of the Common European Framework (CEFR), both spoken and written, certified by a recognized qualification.

What if my application is refused or postponed?+

An appeal is possible. We review the reasons for refusal and help you build a stronger new file.

Are my children automatically naturalized with me?+

Under certain conditions, minor children can be included in your naturalization decree. We'll review your specific situation.