I want to transfer French nationality, French nationality application conditions

It's better to keep a Chinese nationality!

Legal Analysis: French nationality is granted only if the following conditions are met.

1. Foreigners applying for naturalization must have a legal residence permit in France. You must also be able to prove that you have resided in France for at least five years as of the date of your application.

2. It can also be reduced to two years under the following two conditions:

At least two years of regular study at a French higher education institution;

Those who have special talents or skills and who have made a special contribution to France.

3. There are 7 other situations in which applicants can not live for five years:

The applicant is a minor and at least one of his parents is of French nationality;

Foreign spouses or adult children of foreign nationals;

Served in the Foreign Legion in France;

The applicant's country of origin has been under French control, protection or trusteeship;

The applicant has lawful refugee status;

If one of the official languages of the applicant's country of origin is French and French is their native language, or if the applicant has studied in a school where French is the language of instruction for at least 5 years;

If the applicant has a special contribution to France or can make a special contribution to France after naturalization.

4. In addition, the applicant must prove that he or she has sufficient income to live on during the 5-year period of residence in France**; The most important factor in deciding whether or not to grant naturalization in France** is the degree of naturalization of the applicant in French society, in particular the applicant's level of French and awareness of the rights and obligations that will be granted to him or her after naturalization (except for those who have failed to seek asylum, stateless persons who have resided in France for more than 15 years and those over 70 years of age). Foreigners who have been deported or barred from entering French territory, illegal immigrants, foreigners with a criminal record are not eligible to apply for naturalization.

Legal basis: Article 3 of the French Law on the Entry and Residence of Foreigners who have been granted permission to enter the country shall enjoy three different types of residence status during their stay in France. The first type is temporary residents, which mainly include tourists, international students, businessmen and seasonal workers.

For example, temporary workers in Italy and Spain are generally allowed to stay for 3 months, 6 months or 1 year. The second type is short-term residents, mainly referring to labor immigrants who have signed a contract, and the period of residence is 3 years; The third category is long-term residents, including family members of French citizens, refugees and applicants in the second category above.

You can write to the French immigration office to check the progress of your immigration.

Children born in France can be naturalized in France, and France recognizes dual citizenship.

If one of the child's parents is a Chinese citizen after the child is born, he or she can be naturalized in China, and a French birth certificate notarization document is required.

To apply for French immigration, you must first have no criminal record in your home country and meet the requirements of the French immigration bureau in order to successfully immigrate.

Children born in France can be naturalized in France.