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#EAEA2609345AOrder of April 7, 2026, Authorizing Competitive Examinations for Administrative Assistant Positions

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The arrêté of April 7, 2026, authorizes the opening of a competitive examination for the recruitment of administrative assistants in the 2nd class of chancellery for the year 2027. It lays out the conditions for external, internal, and third competitions, which require candidates to register electronically, and specifies the application process, including deadlines and requirements for necessary documentation. The competition includes a written test in October 2026 and an oral language exam as part of the admission phase.

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Key Changes

  • Authorization of external, internal, and third competitions for 2027
  • Specific registration and documentation requirements
  • Provisions for candidates with disabilities

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Open competitive examinations (external, internal, and third competition) for recruitment of administrative assistants in 2nd class of chancellery must be held in 2027

Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
operational
high

Written eligibility tests for all three competitions must be conducted on October 2, 2026 in Paris exclusively

Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
operational
high

Candidates must register electronically via www.diplomatie.gouv.fr between May 11, 2026 and June 11, 2026 at 13:59 (Paris time); paper applications must be received by the same deadline with postage

All candidates for competitive examinations
operational
high

Candidates in internal and third competitions must submit a RAEP (professional experience recognition) dossier in single merged PDF format via email to concours.inscription@diplomatie.gouv.fr by December 23, 2026 at 13:59 (Paris time); incomplete, unsigned, or improperly formatted dossiers will be rejected

Admissible candidates in internal and third competitions
operational
high

Candidates in external competition must submit an information sheet via email to concours.inscription@diplomatie.gouv.fr by December 23, 2026 at 13:59 (Paris time); incomplete, unsigned, or improperly formatted sheets will be rejected

Admissible candidates in external competition
operational

Affected Parties

job candidatesMinistère de l'Europe et des affaires étrangères

Tags

employment,recruitment,administrative roles