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To obtain a national identity card, a person must
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 117
Pour obtenir une carte d'identité, il faut :
To obtain a national identity card, a person must
Answer. Hold French nationality.
Être de nationalité française.
The national identity card is reserved for French nationals. A foreign national living in France proves their identity with their passport and residence permit.
To be confirmed against the four options shown on exam day, which the ministry does not publish.
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