Data Privacy & Tech

#INTN2609085DDecree of April 14, 2026, Amending Decrees on Naturalization and Name Francization

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This French decree changes how information on citizenship status and name change due to naturalization is published. These details will no longer appear in public search results but are available through a protected access site. It's a move to safeguard personal data presented in official acts.

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Key Changes

  • Prevents publication of citizenship and name change details in public search engines.
  • Information will be accessible on a protected site.
  • Enhances personal data privacy in official acts.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Individual acts related to the nationality and citizenship status of persons must not be published in the Journal officiel of the République française in a manner that allows indexation by search engines.

government entitiespublic authorities
prohibition
medium

Acts concerning state and nationality shall only be accessible through the protected access site Légifrance.

government entitiespublic authorities
operational

Affected Parties

Individuals undergoing naturalizationFrench administrative bodies

Tags

naturalization,data privacy,administrative procedures