Preparing for naturalization
Get ready for Swiss Naturalization!
About the course
Type : Naturalization preparation course
Target audience: A2 level in written and spoken French required
Pace: 6 hours
Format: Individual course
Locations: Geneva city center / online
Objective: Prepare for the naturalization quiz and interview
Session times
Timetable: To be agreed with the trainer and the secretariat
Back to school: All year round
Rates
Quiz
6 hours for a total of CHF 700
Oral interview
3 hours for a total of CHF 300
Complete quiz + oral interview package
9 hours for a total of CHF 1,000
Registration procedure
Candidates for naturalization must take a knowledge test (a maximum of 5 mistakes is tolerated) on subjects such as Switzerland, the cantons and their geography, the political system, the rights and duties of citizens, and customs.
Preparation includes :
- French: oral and written expression, understanding of official documents.
- Civic knowledge: history, geography, institutions, rights and duties.
- Swiss culture and society: daily life, traditions, integration.
- Interview training: typical questions and simulations.
Free level test
Before starting a course, it's essential to assess your level so that you can join the group that suits you best. Take our free French test and receive personalized advice.
General terms and conditions
Annual training voucher of CHF 750 (CAF) available for Geneva residents Links to registration conditions / FAQ financing.
FAQs
How are the lessons going?
Our courses are held in small groups to encourage interaction. Sessions can be face-to-face or videoconferencing, depending on your preference. Each course is led by a qualified trainer.
What is FIDE certification?
The fide certification attests to your level of competence in French. It is recognized by many institutions. Our courses will prepare you effectively for this exam.
How does payment work?
Online: you pay via Stripe (secure payment) for the chosen formula: 1 month, 3 months, pack or number of hours. - After payment, we contact you to schedule your lessons. On site: you can pay by cash, credit card, bank check or CAF check. In this case, registration takes place directly at the school. Important: anyone wishing to take a program outside the sessions indicated on our website should contact the school for a personalized quote.
Can I get a visa?
We provide a certificate of enrolment for students wishing to apply for a visa. It is important to check the specific requirements of your country. Please contact us for further information.
Is there any help available?
It is possible to obtain a CAF cheque from the State of Geneva.
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