Consulate-General of France in Pondicherry
| Address | 2, Marine Street 605001 Pondicherry India |
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Consulate-General of France in Pondicherry | Address | 2, Marine Street 605001 Pondicherry India |
|---|---|
| Phone | local: international: |
| Fax | local: international: |
| Web site | http:/ |
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Sir
A list of french advoates is available. Pl. contact me thro' my cell. Yours sincerely
Sir
Please prefer me a lawyer to file a petition in France court regarding my mother nationalite
I was born in Pondicherry and my dob is 22nd January 1971. We are settled in Pondicherry for more than hundreds years. My grandfather worked in French government, but I don't know whether he submitted his option @ French consulate to become French citizen. My father worked in Chief-Secretariat as PA to Labour commissioner. Both are expired. Please help me whether it is possible to obtain French nationality.
Sir
You must prove that your father or mother was a french citizen or they conserved french nationality at the time of your birth. Your father was a minor on 16.08.1962, date on which French India became legally a part of Indian union. Please know the effects of the Franco Indian treaty 1956 on your father and his father. Yours sincerely
I wish to stat that I'am a Pondicherrian. My father born in Karaikal, Pondicherry in 1954.Please tell me whether I'm eligible to apply french nationality, and what are the procedure to apply nationality.
Madam.
The dates of marriage and death of your father are not given.
Further it is not known whether yor grand father (father's side) opted for french nationality and included in his declaration the name of your father, then a minor on 16.8.1962.
Yours sincerely
Sir.
The procedure is the following,
-submission of application for CNF to the Greffier en chef at Paris in charge of the dept. of nationality for french persons born and settled out of France, with relevant documents and translations, (apostilled if necessary)
or filing of a suit for declaration of french nationality before the court of grand instasnce at Paris against the Procureur de la Republique, Paris,
by engaging a french advocate practising before the said court, No cost of proceedings is granted, if the case is won,
Yours sincerely,
Sir,
The reason given is insufficient. Yours sincerely,
Sir,
If you have a valid work contract in France you can apply for french visa thro' global french visa service in Pondicherry or as chennai. Yours sincerely
Monsieur,
Si vous prouvez que votre pere ou mere etait citoyen francais ou avait conserve la nationalite francaise a la date de votre naissance, vous pourrez demander le cert. de nat. francaise. Il faut savoir aussi la situation de votre pere ne en 1950 a l'egard du traite franco- indien de 1956 qui est entre en vigueur le 16.08.1962. Recevez s.v.p. mes salutations,
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