Article L351-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

A foreign national authorised to enter France on asylum grounds is issued with an eight-day regularisation visa without delay. Within this period, the competent administrative authority will, at his request, issue him with an asylum application certificate enabling him to lodge his application with the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons.

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Article L351-4

L’étranger autorisé à entrer en France au titre de l’asile est muni sans délai d’un visa de régularisation de huit jours. Dans ce délai, l’autorité administrative compétente lui délivre, à sa demande, une attestation de demande d’asile lui permettant d’introduire sa demande auprès de l’Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides.