French Citizenship Test 2026

Prepare for France's civic exam with 620 practice questions, 12 timed mock exams in the official format, 35 study chapters, flashcards and six study games — all in one app that works offline.

Required since January 1, 2026 for a multi-year residence permit, a resident card and French naturalization, the civic exam has 40 multiple-choice questions — 28 knowledge questions and 12 real-life scenarios — to answer in 45 minutes. You need at least 32 correct answers (80%) to pass.

The exam is taken in French, so the questions and lessons in this app are in French too. Every answer comes with an English explanation written by our team, and you can translate any question on your device into more than 20 languages.

✅ PRACTICE

• 620 practice questions across the 5 official exam themes, each with an explanation
• 12 timed mock exams — 40 questions, 45 minutes, themes weighted as in the official decree, full review at the end
• 3 exam levels: multi-year residence permit, resident card and naturalization
• 31 quick tests of 20 mixed questions, plus sets by theme and sub-theme
• 141 real-life scenario questions, the format used for 12 of the 40 exam questions
• Saved questions and a Wrong Answers list

📋 5 OFFICIAL EXAM THEMES

Principles and values of the Republic · Institutions and politics · Rights and duties · History, geography and culture · Living in French society

📖 STUDY GUIDE & TOOLS

• 35 illustrated study chapters with read-aloud, highlighting, bookmarks and search
• Key facts, 17 exam-day tips and a glossary with 151 terms
• Key articles of the 1958 Constitution, the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and the Charter for the Environment
• Naturalization guide: residence requirements, reductions and exemptions

🎯 FLASHCARDS & GAMES

• Flashcard decks: all themes, one deck per theme and a Wrong Answers deck
• Six study games, including a 60-second blitz and memory match

📱 BUILT FOR REAL STUDYING

• Statistics, weak areas, achievements and a countdown to your exam date
• Dark mode, works offline, no account or sign-up needed

⭐ FREE VS PREMIUM

New users get a 3-day free trial of all content. After that, the first mock exam, two quick tests and two study chapters stay free, among others. Premium unlocks everything with no ads.

💳 PLANS

• Weekly and Monthly: auto-renewing subscriptions
• Lifetime: one-time purchase, does not renew

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🏛 OFFICIAL SOURCES

• Civic exam – French Ministry of the Interior: https://formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr/examen-civique/
• Official list of knowledge questions (multi-year permit): https://formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr/examen-civique/liste-officielle-des-questions-de-connaissance-csp/
• Official list of knowledge questions (resident card): https://formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr/examen-civique/liste-officielle-des-questions-de-connaissance-cr/
• Service-Public – Naturalization and the civic exam: https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F39426
• Service-Public – Naturalization by decree: https://www.service-public.gouv.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F2213

ℹ️ DISCLAIMER

Independent study aid published by Learnify — not affiliated with, endorsed by or funded by the French Ministry of the Interior, any prefecture, OFII or any other government body. Practice questions are written by our team from the official sources above and are not the official exam questions. Always check the current requirements on these sites and with your prefecture.

Recent changes:
What's new in this version:
• New audio player – listen to the study guide and questions hands-free
• Highlight button now appears right under the text you select
• Chapter test and flashcards for every section
• Custom test: mix the topics you want to practise
• Mock exams move to the next question automatically
• Change your mock exam answers until you finish
• Translate the study guide and questions into your language
• Cleaner design, smoother and more stable