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Which European countries have the toughest rules for citizenship in 2026?

Many countries across Europe have tightened citizenship rules in recent years, but which have the toughest for gaining citizenship in 2026?

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Many countries across Europe have tightened citizenship rules in recent years, but which have the toughest for gaining citizenship in 2026?

2 days ago·France

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The Local - Fr broke the news in France 2 days ago on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

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European countries will impose higher fees, longer residency, stricter language and income tests, applying new rules retroactively to pending citizenship applications starting in 2026.