Official questionExamen Civique
Dans quel cas faut-il déclarer son enfant au service d'état civil ?
In which case must you declare your child to the civil registry?
Correct answer
Dans tous les cas, à la naissance de l'enfant
In every case, when the child is born
Why
Every birth in France must be declared to the civil registry (état civil) of the town hall where the child was born, whatever the parents' nationality or marital status. The declaration allows the birth certificate to be drawn up. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.
Answer choices
- ASeulement si les parents sont mariésOnly if the parents are married
- BSeulement si l'enfant a la nationalité françaiseOnly if the child has French nationality
- CSeulement si l'enfant est né à l'hôpitalOnly if the child was born in hospital
- DDans tous les cas, à la naissance de l'enfantIn every case, when the child is born