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Are government language tests in Europe integration policy or just political posturing?

A Pew Research Centre survey found 74% in Hungary say local language is key to national identity, while governments tighten residency and citizenship rules.

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With governments across Europe tightening citizenship and residency requirements, language and country knowledge tests are often framed as measures of integration. But are governments really talking to domestic political audiences?

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Are government language tests in Europe integration policy or just political posturing?

With governments across Europe tightening citizenship and residency requirements, language and country knowledge tests are often framed as measures of integration. But are governments really talking to domestic political audiences?

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The Local - Fr broke the news in France on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
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