Family reunification
Get connected with French centres if your process requires language preparation or integration support.
As part of a family reunification in France, proof of French level may be required. Language requirements may vary depending on the type of procedure and the applicant's situation.
Sylum helps you understand what level may apply to your situation and connects you with partner centres offering TCF IRN or TEF IRN preparation.
Possible language requirements
- French level may be required depending on the procedure
- Accepted tests: TCF IRN or TEF IRN
- Exact requirements depend on your situation
Useful information
- The required French level varies by procedure
- Accepted tests: TCF IRN or TEF IRN
- Results have a limited validity period
- Allow preparation time based on your starting level
How it works
- 1
Share your situation
Tell us about your family reunification procedure and estimated level.
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Get connected
We identify a partner centre suited to your situation.
- 3
The centre contacts you
The centre presents its courses and preparation options.
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Start your preparation
Follow a preparation path suited to your goal.
Frequently asked questions
Is a French test required for family reunification?
Language requirements may vary depending on your situation and the type of reunification. A partner centre can guide you.
Which test should I prepare?
The TCF IRN and TEF IRN are the official formats used for integration procedures in France.
How can I prepare?
Sylum connects you with partner centres offering preparation suited to your level and goal.
How much time should I plan?
Preparation time depends on your starting level. Don't wait until the last moment to start.
How do I get started?
Share your situation through the Sylum form and get connected with a suitable preparation centre.
Take a few minutes to check your current French level.
Book a consultation
Share a few details about your situation - we'll connect you with the right provider.
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