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Article R426-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

By way of derogation from article R. 431-3, foreign nationals residing outside France who are applying for the issue of a residence permit bearing the wording “retired person” provided for in article L. 426-8 or its renewal may submit their application to the French consular representation in their country of residence, which will forward their application to the territorially competent prefect.

Article R426-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

By way of derogation from article R. 431-20, when the holder has already left France, the residence permit bearing the wording “retired person” provided for in article L. 426-8 is issued by the prefect of the département in which the foreign national declares that he or she wishes to reside, even temporarily, and, in Paris, by the police prefect.

Article R426-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

When applying for a temporary or multi-annual residence permit under the conditions mentioned in article L. 426-11, foreign nationals holding a resident permit bearing the words “long-term resident-EU” granted in another European Union Member State must submit their application within three months of entering France.

Article R426-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

When a foreign national who already has a residence permit bearing the words “long-term resident-EU” issued by another European Union Member State is recognised as a refugee or granted the benefit of subsidiary protection in France, the Prefect or, in Paris, the Police Prefect, will inform the authorities of that Member State so that they can amend the “Remarks” section of the interested party’s residence permit accordingly. The same applies…

Article R426-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The spouse or child who has entered French territory as a minor, mentioned in Articles L. 426-12 or L. 426-13, who applies for the issue of a temporary residence permit bearing the wording “private and family life” pursuant to these articles or a multi-annual residence permit on the basis of Article L. 433-4 must submit their application within three months of their entry into France.

Article R426-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The application for the issue of a residence permit bearing the wording “long-term resident-EU” provided for in article L. 426-17 is equivalent to an application for renewal of the residence permit previously acquired.

Article R426-8 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

Where the foreign national already has a residence permit bearing the wording “long-term resident-EU” issued by another Member State of the European Union, mentioning that international protection has been granted, the residence permit bearing the wording “long-term resident-EU”, issued by France under article L. 426-17, bears the following statement under the heading “Remarks”: “The [name of the Member State] granted international protection on [date]”, after verification with the EU Member…

Article R426-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The temporary residence permit provided for in article L. 426-21 is intended for the performance of a mission of general interest aimed either at promoting the autonomy and protection of individuals, strengthening social cohesion, preventing exclusion or, where applicable, correcting its effects, or carrying out solidarity actions in favour of disadvantaged or disaster-stricken individuals residing on French territory.The voluntary work contract referred to in article L. 426-21 includes the information…

Article R426-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The application for the provisional residence permit provided for in article L. 426-21 must be submitted within one month of the foreign national’s entry into France.

Article R426-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 7, 2023

The duration of the temporary residence permit provided for in article L. 426-21 may not exceed the duration of the voluntary service contract referred to in the same article.

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

Article R426-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-8 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article R426-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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