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Article L700-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

This book determines the rules for enforcing:1° Decisions imposing an obligation to leave French territory;2° Prohibitions on returning to French territory;3° Decisions implementing a decision taken by another State;4° Surrenders to the authorities of another State;5° Bans on movement on French territory;6° Decisions on expulsion;7° Penalties for banning from French territory;8° Decisions on administrative banning from the territory when the foreigner is present on French territory.

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Article L700-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Chapter I of Title V of this Book also determines the rules applicable to the enforcement of transfer decisions taken pursuant to Article L. 572-1 or requests for taking charge or taking back pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged…

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Article L711-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

To satisfy the enforcement of a decision mentioned in 1° and 2° of article L. 700-1, the foreign national shall return to the country of which he is a national or any country, other than a Member State of the European Union, the Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway or the Swiss Confederation, in which he is legally admissible.However, if the foreign national is accompanied…

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Article L721-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

At the request of the administrative authority, the Director General of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons shall provide authorised agents with civil status or travel documents making it possible to establish the nationality of the person whose application for asylum has been rejected or, failing that, a copy of these documents, provided that this communication proves necessary for the implementation of a removal decision…

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Article L721-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The administrative authority shall determine, by a decision separate from the removal decision, the country to which the foreign national may be returned in the event of the automatic enforcement of a decision imposing an obligation to leave French territory, a ban on returning to French territory, a decision to implement a decision taken by another State, a ban on movement on French territory, a deportation decision, a penalty of…

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Article L721-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The administrative authority may designate as the country of return:1° The country of which the foreign national is a national, unless the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons or the National Court of Asylum has recognised him as a refugee or granted him the benefit of subsidiary protection or if a decision has not yet been taken on his application for asylum ;2° Another country for…

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