Since 21st October 2022, to register for a training on Mon Compte Formation (CPF) training account, you must have a France Connect + account, opened via the digital identification service of La Poste.
Unfortunately, not everyone is eligible to open a FranceConnect+ account online. These people must follow a manual process to verify their digital identity and steps are explained in this article.
Topics Covered 📚
- What is FranceConnect+?
- When to use FranceConnect+?
- Eligibility conditions for FranceConnect+?
- People who aren’t eligible for using FranceConnect+
- Sources & References
What is FranceConnect+?
FranceConnect+ is a more secure version of FranceConnect.
- It is a government-provided solution to make your online transactions safer.
- It allows you to use your digital identity to prove who you are online in a simple and secure way.
When to use FranceConnect+?
You can use FranceConnect+ when you want to access the online procedures involving the processing of your sensitive personal data, such as changing RIB, sending your proof of identity for a claim or opening a bank account. For example,
- Joining a training or certification on Mon Compte Formation.
- Process for change or termination of a business on Guichet Unique Entreprise.
- State aid for energy renovation on MaPrimeRenov’.
Eligibility conditions for FranceConnect+?
People wo satisfy the following citeria can access FranceConnect+ via La Poste’s digital identity service:
- Be over 18 years old.
- Be in possession of a French ID or valid residence permit with five years validity.
- Have a smartphone to download the mobile application.
People who aren’t eligible for using FranceConnect+
If you are not eligible and unable to verify your identity on FranceConnect+, you can follow the process explained below and unblock the situation manually. This manual identity verification process takes about four weeks.
Steps to Follow
- Download and fill out the “Identity Verification Request for CPF Training” form.
- Prepare the following documents:
- A copy of your ID such as national ID card (EU citizens), passport and residence permit (non-EU citizens)
- A copy of your latest social security attestation downloaded from your Ameli account.
- Send the completed form along with the required documents by post to:
- MCF
- Service de demande de vérification d’identité
- Libre Réponse 78788
- 59889 LILLE CEDEX 9
- Once your application is processed, you’ll receive a registered letter at the address provided in the form. Your identity will be verified either:
- At your home, when the registered letter is delivered to you in person, or
- At a post office when you collect the registered letter.
- After your identity is verified, you’ll receive an email in approximately 10 days inviting you to proceed with your training purchase.
Note
- You don’t need to stamp the envelope or send it via registered mail. A regular envelope with the address mentioned above is sufficient.
- Only complete applications with all required documents will be processed.
- Sometimes the letter mentioned in Step 4 may not reach you or it’s blocked somewhere. If you don’t receive anything within 3-4 weeks, start checking the local Post Office regularly.
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