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Test validity, exemptions, costs and registration — answers to the most common questions about French exams for the préfecture.
Test validity
Exemptions
Exam fees
Where to register
Important: This information is provided for guidance only. Fees, exemptions and conditions change regularly. Always check service-public.fr or your préfecture for the exact conditions when filing your application.