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Who can ask for an abortion?
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Correct answer: Any woman, with no age condition. Any woman can ask for an abortion (IVG), with no age condition. Minors do not need their parents' permission, but an adult of their choice goes with them. Source: the Ministry of the Interior sheet “Un droit fondamental : le droit de disposer de son corps” (in French).
Sources: Sheet “Un droit fondamental : le droit de disposer de son corps” (French), read on 21 October 2026. Answer written by Hexaciv from this source. Hexaciv is an independent preparation tool. It is not an official website, is not linked to any government body and does not give legal advice. The authoritative source is the Ministry of the Interior's, cited on this page.
The four choices and why
- ✗ Only married womenSeulement les femmes mariéesAll women can ask for it.
- ✗ Only women over 18Seulement les femmes de plus de 18 ansThere is no age condition.
- ✓ Any woman, with no age conditionToute femme, sans condition d'âgeCorrect answer. Any woman can ask for an abortion (IVG), with no age condition. Minors do not need their parents' permission, but an adult of their choice goes with them.
- ✗ Only women with their parents' agreementSeulement les femmes avec l'accord de leurs parentsMinors do not need their parents' agreement.
What the source says
« la possibilité d’arrêter une grossesse pour toutes les femmes, sans condition d’âge »
Sentence copied word for word from the source, in French, read on 21 October 2026.
How it reads on exam day
The exam is in French, so this is the question you will see: « Qui peut demander à avorter ? ». Learn the English idea above and the French words in the options.
This question is on the official list for the resident card (CR). The Ministry's wording: “Qui peut demander à avorter ?”.
Where the Ministry explains it
Sheet “Un droit fondamental : le droit de disposer de son corps” (French).
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