Article L597-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
November 8, 2023
A foreign national arriving or staying in the French Southern and Antarctic Territories and requesting admission as an asylum seeker shall be heard by the administrative authority, which shall receive his/her request and issue him/her with a receipt.The person concerned shall then be invited to leave the French Southern and Antarctic Territories without delay and to go to Reunion Island, where his/her request shall be processed under the conditions provided…
