Section 4: Applying for a residence permit

The issue or renewal of a residence permit to a foreign national is subject to the collection, when the application is submitted, of information concerning the foreign national which must be mentioned on the residence permit in accordance with the model provided for in article R. 431-1, as well as the taking of digitised images of the foreign national’s photograph and, unless physically impossible, the fingerprints of the foreign national’s…

A foreign national applying for the issue or renewal of a residence permit must submit the following in support of their application:1° Documents proving their civil status;2° Documents proving their nationality;3° Documents proving the civil status and nationality of their spouse, children and parents when applying for the issue or renewal of a residence permit for family reasons.The issue of the first receipt and the intervention of the decision relating…

A foreign national applying for the issue of a residence permit must submit supporting documents in support of their application, the list of which is set by decree annexed to this code.