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

Article R413-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R. 413-6 does not apply when the foreign national resides in France under the following residence permits: 1° The temporary residence permit bearing the wording “temporary worker” provided for in article L. 421-3; 2° The temporary residence permit bearing the wording “student” provided for in articles L. 422-1 or L. 422-2; 3° The temporary residence permit bearing the wording “student-mobility programme” provided for in article L. 422-5; 4° The…

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Article R413-8 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The personalised interview referred to in article R. 413-3 is designed to inform foreign nationals, with regard to their settlement plans, of the territorial range of services available to facilitate, in particular, their professional integration and their reception and integration conditions pursuant to 3° and 4° of article L. 413-3 and to assess their French language skills under the conditions set out in article R. 413-9.

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Article R413-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

During the personalised interview mentioned in article R. 413-3, the Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration assesses the foreign national’s language training needs using a test of oral and written knowledge of the French language. This test is set by an order of the Minister responsible for reception and integration on the basis of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework of Reference for Languages as adopted by the…

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Article R413-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration organises the training provided under the Republican Integration Contract. To this end, it ensures that foreign nationals register for the training courses and that they attend regularly and seriously.The civic training and language training mentioned in articles R. 413-12 and R. 413-13 are provided free of charge.

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Article R413-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

At the end of the prescribed training courses or at the end of the first year of language training, where this lasts for more than one year, the French Office for Immigration and Integration will give its opinion, in the light of the information sent by the organisations that provided the training courses and, where applicable, the information provided by the foreign national, on the latter’s attendance and seriousness at…

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Article R413-12 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The civic training referred to in 1° of article L. 413-3 presents:1° French institutions, the values of the Republic, in particular freedom, equality, including equality between men and women, fraternity, secularism, the rule of law, fundamental freedoms, the safety of persons and property, the exercise of citizenship, the rights and duties associated with life in France, the history and main geographical features of France, as well as the major stages…

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Article R413-13 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

When the foreign national obtains results in the test referred to in article R. 413-9 that are equal to or higher than the level determined by the order referred to in the same article and attesting to a satisfactory level of mastery of the French language as provided for in article L. 413-6, or if he/she provides proof of mastery of this level by producing diplomas or tests as provided…

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Article R413-14 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Within three months of the end of the prescribed training, the Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration (French Office for Immigration and Integration) will invite the foreign national to an interview at the end of the contract, during which the training will be assessed. During this interview, the foreign national seeking employment is directed by the Office, depending on his or her situation and needs, to an organisation involved…

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Article R413-15 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

For the assessment of the integration condition provided for in article L. 413-7, the foreign national must provide:1° A declaration on their honour in which they undertake to respect the principles governing the French Republic;2° Diplomas or certifications attesting to their command of French at a level equal to or higher than level A2 of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework of Reference for Languages as adopted by the…

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Article D414-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The movement document for foreign minors is issued by the prefect of the département in which the minor usually resides and, where the minor resides in Paris, by the police prefect, at the request of the person exercising parental authority or their authorised representative.The applicant must go to the département prefecture or sub-prefecture, or, in Paris, to the police prefecture, to apply for a movement document for foreign minors. However,…

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