FranceListe naturalisation, n° 243 · Living in French society

Since 1 July 2021, how long is paternity leave?

In the exam (French)

Depuis le 1er juillet 2021, quelle est la durée du congé paternité ?

  1. a10 days, of which 3 are compulsory10 jours, dont 3 obligatoires
  2. b25 days, of which 4 are compulsory25 jours, dont 4 obligatoiresCorrect answer
  3. c14 days, of which 7 are compulsory14 jours, dont 7 obligatoires
  4. d6 months, of which 1 is compulsory6 mois, dont 1 obligatoire

Why?

Since 1 July 2021, paternity and childcare leave (congé de paternité et d’accueil de l’enfant) lasts 25 calendar days (32 for multiple births). The first 4 days are compulsory and follow the 3 days of birth leave paid by the employer. The remaining days can be taken in one or two periods.

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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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