Article R434-25 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
On receipt of the family reunification application and the mayor’s reasoned opinion or, in the absence of an opinion, on expiry of the period referred to in article R. 434-23, the Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration (French Office for Immigration and Integration):1° Checks, where applicable, compliance with the resource and housing conditions prescribed in articles R. 434-4 and R. 434-5;2° If necessary, carry out further investigations and, if…