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# Dual Nationality Insights by Attorney Julio Vero

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## [French Passport Renewal Refused? Why France Suddenly Demands a CNF — And When You Shouldn't Apply for One](https://juliobvero.com/attorney-julio-vero-blog/french-passport-renewal-refused-cnf-nationality-proof)

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 Aug 5, 2026, 11:47:11 AM

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