Section 2: Obtaining a multi-annual residence permit without a change of reason

After the first year of legal residence in France on a long-stay visa as defined in 2° of article L. 411-1 or, subject to the exceptions provided for in article L. 433-5, a temporary residence permit, foreign nationals may, at their request, be granted a multi-annual residence permit provided that:1° Subject to exceptional circumstances, they can provide proof of attendance and seriousness of their participation in training courses prescribed by…

Article L. 433-4 does not apply when the foreign national resides in France under the following residence permits: 1° La carte de séjour temporaire portant la mention ” travailleur temporaire ” prévue à l’article L. 421-3 ; 2° La carte de séjour temporaire portant la mention ” vie privée et familiale ” prévue aux articles L. 425-1, L. 425-6 ou L. 425-7; 3° La carte de séjour temporaire portant la…