FranceListe naturalisation, n° 233 · Living in French society

Schooling for children is compulsory from:

In the exam (French)

L'instruction des enfants est obligatoire de :

  1. a3 to 16 years old3 à 16 ansCorrect answer
  2. b6 to 16 years old6 à 16 ans
  3. c6 to 14 years old6 à 14 ans
  4. d6 to 18 years old6 à 18 ans

Why?

Since the start of the 2019 school year, schooling in France has been compulsory from age 3 to 16, for girls and boys alike. It takes place at school or, with authorisation, at home. After 16, young people must still be in training until they are 18.

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Source

Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.

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