Does earning a graduate degree reduce naturalization requirement to 2 years in France?

It normally takes 5 years to naturalize in France to apply for French citizenship. However, there is an exception: if one graduates from a university or grand e’cole it is reduced to two years. Does this apply to individuals who earn a graduate degree, such as a master’s degree? Or just an undergraduate degree? Cited [...]

If my grandmother was a french citizen can I (being canadian) still claim french citizenship?

Alright, so my paternal grandmother was a french citizen, but she later moved to Peru, and then again to Canada. I am a Canadian citizen, but I was wondering if I had any chance in trying to gain a french dual citizenship via my grandmother.

FRANCE: Sarkozy looks to strip citizenship from those who threaten police

President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday that he would look into stripping French citizenship from anyone of foreign origin who “threatened the life of a police officer” following a spate of riots around Grenoble earlier this month. Read More

How do I go about obtaining French citizenship?

Ok, so here’s how it goes. I can be certain that my maternal grand-father was a French citizenship. I was not born in France (or, a DOM), and my mother does not hold her French citizenship, but we both speak french fluently and can trace our lineages back to other family residing in Nice and [...]