French Citizenship

French citizenship gives you the right to live and work in France and other countries of the European Union. It also ensures a French passport, which is considered a very strong one, as it allows travel to numerous countries without a visa and also facilitates immigration through treaties with other countries. You can acquire it through descent or marriage, or after a period of legal and integrated residence in France. The process includes supplying documents that prove ties with France or fulfilling the requirements for naturalization.

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French citizenship is for people who have French ancestry, are married to a French citizen, or have lived in France and would like to be naturalized. This legal process is directed to you if you would like to obtain the rights of residence and work in France and the European Union.

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"French ancestry: You must present proof of your relationship with a French citizen or ancestor.
Residence: You must show that you have lived in France continuously for an established period, if applicable.
Personal documents: Birth and marriage certificates, and IDs.
Assimilation: In some cases, you must pass a test of cultural and linguistic assimilation."

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The timeframe may vary from 12 to 18 months. If the process includes residence, it may take up to 2 years, depending on your individual situation and the efficiency of the consulate or authorities.

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You can obtain access to France, including the health and social welfare systems in the country, as well as be able to live and work in any country of the European Union. Citizenship also permits you to participate in elections and enjoy the rich cultural and educational diversity.

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A lawyer specializing in immigration law with expertise in Brazilian and French law will conduct the process. We are Amorim will provide all the necessary support, helping with the issuing of your documents, both Brazilian and French, in a way that ensures that all the legal requisites will be attended to.

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