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Article L233-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Unless the transitional measures provided for by the accession treaty of the country of which they are nationals apply, the third-country nationals mentioned in articles L. 200-4 or L. 200-5 aged over eighteen or, if they wish to work, aged at least sixteen, must be in possession of a residence permit. This permit, the period of validity of which corresponds to the intended period of residence of the European Union…

Article L233-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The conditions for the application of this chapter shall be laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

Article L234-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

European Union citizens mentioned in article L. 233-1 who have resided legally and uninterruptedly in France for the previous five years acquire the right to permanent residence throughout French territory.

Article L234-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

An absence from French territory for a period of more than two consecutive years causes the holder to lose the right to permanent residence.

Article L234-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

European Union citizens who have ceased their professional activity in France and their family members may acquire the right of permanent residence under conditions that derogate from the five-year period and those relating to continuity of residence, of article L. 234-1, in accordance with procedures laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

Article L235-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Foreign nationals whose situation is governed by this Book and who are unable to justify a right to residency under this Title may be subject, depending on the case, to a decision refusing residency, refusing to issue or renew a residency permit or withdrawing it, as well as a decision to expel them, in accordance with Title IV.The conditions for application of this article are laid down by decree in…

Article L236-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

A circulation document for foreign minors is issued as of right to a foreign minor residing in France who is: 1° A direct descendant of a European Union citizen satisfying the conditions set out in 1° or 2° of Article L. 233-1 or the dependent child of a European Union citizen satisfying the conditions set out in 3° of the same article; 2° A dependent direct descendant of the spouse…

Article L237-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

In addition to the provisions of this title, the provisions of articles L. 414-2, L. 414-4 to L. 414-9, L. 424-1 to L. 424-4, L. 424-6, L. 424-7, L. 424-9 to L. 424-13, L. 424-15 and L. 424-16. The provisions of articles L. 436-4 and L. 436-5 are also applicable to foreign nationals mentioned in articles L. 200-4 and L. 200-5.

Article L240-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The provisions of Book V are applicable to foreign nationals whose situation is governed by this Book with the exception of the provisions of Article L. 521-1 relating to the determination of the State responsible for examining the asylum application, the provisions of articles L. 521-2, L. 521-5, L. 522-1 to L. 522-5 and 1° of article L. 531-27 as well as the provisions of Title VII.

Article L251-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The competent administrative authority may, by reasoned decision, oblige foreign nationals whose situation is governed by this book, to leave French territory when it finds the following situations: 1° They no longer justify any right to residency as provided for by articles L. 232-1, L. 233-1, L. 233-2 or L. 233-3; 2° Their personal behaviour constitutes, from the point of view of public order or public safety, a real, current…

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Article L233-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L233-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L234-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L234-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L234-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L235-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L236-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L237-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L240-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L251-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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