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Article L332-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The decision to refuse entry, which is written and reasoned, is taken by an official in a category laid down by regulation. The notification of the decision to refuse entry shall mention the foreign national’s right to notify or have notified the person to whom he has indicated that he wishes to go, his consulate or the counsel of his choice. It mentions the foreign national’s right to refuse to…

Article L332-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The procedure provided for in article L. 332-2 is applicable to the decision to refuse entry taken against the foreign national pursuant to Article 6 of Regulation 2016/399 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016. It is also applicable during checks carried out at an internal border in the event of the temporary reintroduction of checks at internal borders under the conditions provided for in…

Article L333-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The decision to refuse a foreign national entry to French territory may be enforced ex officio by the administrative authority.

Article L333-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The foreign national may refuse to be repatriated before the expiry of the period of one clear day.A foreign national who is a minor and is not accompanied by a legal representative may not be repatriated before the expiry of the same period.This article does not apply to refusals of entry notified at France’s land border.

Article L333-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When a foreign national is refused entry into France, the air or sea transport company that carried him or her is obliged to return him or her without delay, at the request of the authorities responsible for controlling people at the border, to the point where he or she began using the company’s means of transport. If this is not possible, the foreign national will be returned to the State…

Article L333-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The obligation to reroute a foreign national set out in article L. 333-3 is applicable, in the case of transit by air or sea, in the following situations: 1° The transport company that was to take the foreign national to the country of destination later refuses to take him on board; 2° The authorities in the country of destination have refused the foreign national entry and sent him back to…

Article L333-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When entry has been refused, the costs of re-routing the foreign national are the responsibility of the air, sea, rail or road transport company operating international routes in the form of regular lines, occasional services or shuttle services, excluding border traffic, which brought him or her to France. The same applies when the foreign national is placed in a waiting zone pursuant to the second paragraph of article L. 341-1….

Article L340-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

In accordance with article L. 223-1, the provisions of this Title apply to foreign nationals whose situation is governed by Book II.

Article L341-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Article L341-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Placement in the waiting area is pronounced for a period that may not exceed four days by a written and reasoned decision of an officer in a category set by regulation.This decision is entered in a register mentioning the civil status of the person concerned and the date and time on which the decision to place him/her was notified. It is immediately brought to the attention of the public prosecutor.

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

Article L332-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L332-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L333-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L333-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L333-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L333-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L333-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L340-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L341-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L341-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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