In accordance with article L. 223-1, the provisions of articles L. 331-1 to L. 331-3, L. 332-1, L. 332-2, L. 333-1 and L. 333-2 are applicable to foreign nationals whose situation is governed by Book II.
In accordance with Article 2 of Regulation (EU) 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on a Union Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code), internal borders are the common land borders, including river and lake borders, of the Member States, their airports for internal flights as well as their sea, river and lake ports for regular…
External border controls shall be carried out under the conditions laid down in Chapter II of Title II of Regulation 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016.
In the cases provided for in Chapter II of Title III of Regulation 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016, checks at internal borders may be reintroduced on a temporary basis.These checks shall be carried out under the conditions laid down in that Regulation.
A foreign national who does not meet the admission conditions laid down in Title I may be refused entry, without prejudice to the specific provisions relating to the right of asylum and international protection or the issue of long-stay visas.
The decision to refuse entry, which is written and reasoned, is taken by an official in a category laid down by regulation. The notification of the decision to refuse entry shall mention the foreign national’s right to notify or have notified the person to whom he has indicated that he wishes to go, his consulate or the counsel of his choice. It mentions the foreign national’s right to refuse to…
The procedure provided for in article L. 332-2 is applicable to the decision to refuse entry taken against the foreign national pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016. It is also applicable during checks carried out at an internal border in the event of the temporary reintroduction of checks at internal borders under the conditions provided for in…
The decision to refuse a foreign national entry to French territory may be enforced ex officio by the administrative authority.
The foreign national may refuse to be repatriated before the expiry of the period of one clear day.A foreign national who is a minor and is not accompanied by a legal representative may not be repatriated before the expiry of the same period.This article does not apply to refusals of entry notified at France’s land border.
When a foreign national is refused entry into France, the air or sea transport company that carried him or her is obliged to return him or her without delay, at the request of the authorities responsible for controlling people at the border, to the point where he or she began using the company’s means of transport. If this is not possible, the foreign national will be returned to the State…
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