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Charter of the rights and duties of the French citizen

Official charter (Civil Code art. 21-24) that naturalisation candidates sign; PDF published by the Direction générale des étrangers en France, dated 12 January 2026.

Ministère de l'Intérieur · immigration.interieur.gouv.fr
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B2FrenchFreeUpdated 29 Sept 2026

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Under article 21-24 of the Civil Code, the charter recalls the essential principles and values of the Republic and the rights and duties that follow from the Constitution and French law. It is short and a good summary for the civic exam and the naturalisation interview. Free PDF, in French. This is an external link; the publisher's terms of use apply.

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