French at level A2 for your residence permit — practise online
Since 1 January 2026, a first multi-year residence card requires CEFR level A2 and a pass in the civic exam. Practise listening, reading, writing and speaking online and take civic-exam question papers — free, in your browser.
Practise online
Prepare for the A2 level required for the multi-year residence card. Practise on papers in the format of the official tests — listening, reading, writing and speaking — with immediate feedback, plus civic-exam question papers.
Since 1 January 2026, level A2 in French is required for a first carte de séjour pluriannuelle, and the examen civique must be passed. This is where you can prepare for both, free.