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Article D312-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The chairman of the committee referred to in article D. 312-3 is chosen from among persons who have served as head of a diplomatic or consular post. In addition, the committee comprises: 2° A representative of the Minister of Foreign Affairs; 3° A representative of the Minister of Immigration; > A representative of the Minister of the Interior; A representative of the Minister of the Interior 4° A representative of…

Article D312-5-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The committee may either reject the appeal or recommend that the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of the Interior grant the long-stay visa applied for. The chairman of the committee may reject, without convening the committee, appeals that are manifestly inadmissible or ill-founded.

Article D312-5-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The Deputy Director of Visas may either reject the appeal or instruct the diplomatic or consular authority to which the initial application was made to issue the requested short-stay visa. He may delegate his signature to officials under his authority.

Article D312-5-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The diplomatic or consular authorities, the departments of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the departments of the Ministry of the Interior shall provide the Commission and the Deputy Director of Visas with the information they need to examine the appeals referred to them.

Article R312-5-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The commission’s operating procedures are defined by a joint order of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Immigration. The commission’s operating procedures are defined by a joint order of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Immigration.

Article R312-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The person whose appeal has been rejected by the deputy director of visas, the commission mentioned in article D. 312-3 or, when the latter has issued a recommendation pursuant to article D. 312-5-1, by the Minister of Foreign Affairs or the Minister of the Interior, may apply to the administrative court to have this decision annulled within the time limits provided for in articles R. 421-1 and R. 421-2 of…

Article D312-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

Within the General Directorate for Foreigners in France of the Ministry of the Interior, the Deputy Director of Visas is responsible for examining appeals against decisions to refuse travel authorisation taken by the ETIAS national unit. The referral to this authority is a compulsory prerequisite for lodging an appeal, failing which the appeal will be inadmissible. Referral to this authority is a mandatory prerequisite for lodging an appeal, failing which…

Article D312-7-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The national travel authorisation investigation service provides the deputy director of visas with information useful for examining appeals referred to it.

Article D312-7-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The Deputy Director of Visas may either reject the appeal or instruct the national ETIAS unit to issue the requested travel authorisation. He may delegate his signature to officials under his authority.

Article R312-7-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

A person whose appeal has been rejected by the Deputy Director of Visas may apply to the Administrative Court to have this decision annulled within the time limits laid down in Articles R. 421-1 and R. 421-2 of the Code of Administrative Justice. The provisions of Article R. 421-7 of the Code of Administrative Justice are not applicable.

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French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-5-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-5-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-5-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R312-5-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R312-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-7-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article D312-7-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R312-7-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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