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Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 4 February 2025 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State – Netherlands) – T. G. v Minister van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid(Case C-158/23, 1 Keren) 2(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Asylum policy – Refugee status or subsidiary protection status – Directive 2011/95/EU – Article 34 – Access to integration facilities – Obligation to pass, on pain of a fine, a civic integration examination – Beneficiary of international protection who has not passed such an examination in time – Obligation to pay a fine – Obligation to bear the full costs of civic integration courses and examinations – Possibility of obtaining a loan in order to pay those costs)Language of the case: Dutch Referring court Raad van State Parties to the main proceedings Applicant: T. G. Defendant: Minister van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid Operative part of the judgment Article 34 of Directive 2011/95/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on standards for the qualification of third-country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection, for a uniform status for refugees or for persons eligible for subsidiary protection, and for the content of the protection grantedmust be interpreted as meaning that it does not preclude national legislation which obliges beneficiaries of international protection to pass a civic integration examination, provided that:the implementation of that obligation...