From 1 January 2026, passing the civic exam is required to obtain a multi-year residence card, a resident card or French nationality. Our courses prepare you on the history, values and institutions of the Republic.
24 hours — for learners who are already fairly independent
A focused preparation on the essentials of the five civic-exam modules. Ideal if you already revise partly on your own. Sitting the exam at a partner centre is included.
46 hours at 13 h/week — in-depth guidance
Complete guidance across the five modules, with in-depth practice and mock exams, to approach the test with confidence. Sitting the exam at a partner centre is included.
A simple, effective method to approach the exam with peace of mind.
Fast-track (24 h) or complete (46 h), depending on how independent you are. Sign up in a few minutes.
Group classes on the five exam modules, in person or online, at 13 hours per week, with mock exams.
You sit the official exam at an approved partner centre — included in your course.
Mandatory since 1 January 2026, the civic exam tests knowledge of French history, values and institutions. Here's what you need to know.
First applications, renewals, exemption from age 65… A look at who must take the civic exam — and who is exempt.
The civic exam covers five main topics: values of the Republic, institutions, rights and duties, history-geo-culture and life in society.
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