{"id":12298,"date":"2026-01-11T18:52:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T18:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/what-does-it-take-to-become-french-a-look-at-the-new-requirements\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T18:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T18:52:54","slug":"what-does-it-take-to-become-french-a-look-at-the-new-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/what-does-it-take-to-become-french-a-look-at-the-new-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it take to become French? A look at the new requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/eb3aa7fe-eca4-11f0-8a97-005056bfb2b6\/w:1024\/p:16x9\/capture-1492926782695fca26e6e818-78981733.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><br \/>In this edition of Entre Nous, we take a look at the new, tougher requirements to obtain French citizenship and multi-year visas. We go through what&#8217;s on the new tests and we also dive into why Hollywood star George Clooney and his family didn&#8217;t need to take them!<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/tv-shows\/entre-nous\/20260108-what-does-it-take-to-become-french-a-look-at-the-new-requirements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this edition of Entre Nous, we take a look at the new, tougher requirements to obtain French citizenship and multi-year visas.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-politique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}