Chapter II: Prohibitions.

Subject to the provisions of article L. 7121-18, it is forbidden to receive or attempt to receive, either occasionally or repeatedly, funds, securities or movable property with a view to or in connection with the introduction into France of a foreign worker or his recruitment.

All employers are prohibited from obtaining reimbursement of the flat-rate fee they have paid to the French Office for Immigration and Integration or the travel expenses they have paid for a foreign worker to come to France, and from making deductions from the worker’s wages, in any form whatsoever, in connection with his or her recruitment.