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George and Amal Clooney, Children Granted French Citizenship

The family has rooted itself at a Brignoles estate, citing privacy alongside a deepening connection to French culture.

Overview

  • An official decree in France's Journal Officiel lists the couple and their twins among new citizens after publication over the weekend.
  • AFP reviewed the document on Monday, confirming naturalisation for George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin Clooney, Ella and Alexander.
  • The family owns a former vineyard in Brignoles in the Var, purchased in 2021, where they spend part of each year.
  • Clooney has discussed taking roughly 400 days of French lessons and voiced his admiration for the culture in an interview with RTL earlier in December.
  • They emphasize privacy at their southern France home, noting the lack of paparazzi near their children's school as a central reason for living there.