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

Article R424-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

When another Member State asks France whether a foreign national who already holds a residence permit bearing the words “long-term resident-EU” provided for in article L. 424-14 remains under the protection of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons, the reply is sent by the prefect who issued the permit, within a maximum of one month following receipt of the application.

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Article R424-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

If the benefit of subsidiary protection is terminated, under the conditions laid down in article L. 424-15, by a final decision of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons or by a court decision, or if the foreign national renounces this status, the residence permit may be withdrawn.When the permit is withdrawn pursuant to the first paragraph, the Prefect of the département in which the foreign…

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Article R425-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

A police or gendarmerie service that has evidence to suggest that a foreign national who is a victim of one of the offences constituting trafficking in human beings or pimping provided for and punishable under articles 225-4-1 to 225-4-6 and 225-5 to 225-10 of the Criminal Code, is likely to lodge a complaint against the perpetrators of this offence or to give evidence in criminal proceedings against a person prosecuted…

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Article R425-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

A foreign national to whom a police or gendarmerie service provides the information mentioned in article R. 425-1 and who chooses to benefit from the thirty-day reflection period provided for in the same article will be issued with a receipt of the same duration by the Prefect or, in Paris, by the Police Prefect, in accordance with the provisions of article R. 425-3. This period runs from the date of…

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Article R425-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

During the reflection period provided for in article R. 425-2, foreign nationals are entitled to work and to vocational training. They may also benefit from:1° The asylum seeker’s allowance provided for in Chapter III of Title V of Book V;2° Social support to help them access their rights and regain their independence, provided by one of the organisations mentioned in the last paragraph of article R. 425-1;3° In the event…

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