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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11328

5 June 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 32
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) social
Third-country nationals with long-term resident status may be obliged to take civic integration exam

Brussels, 04/05/2015 (Agence Europe) - Community law does not prevent member states from obliging third-country nationals with long-term resident status (more than five years) from taking a civic integration examination, on pain of a fine.

This is the conclusion reached by the Court of Justice of the EU, in a judgment returned on Thursday 4 June (case C-579/13) regarding the legislation in force in the Netherlands. This legislation obliges this category of nationals to pass an integration...

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