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Article L422-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

A foreign national with health insurance who provides proof of either having held a temporary or multi-annual residence permit bearing the word “student” issued on the basis of articles L. 422-1, L. 422-2 or L. 422-6 and have obtained a diploma from a nationally accredited higher education establishment that is at least equivalent to a Master’s degree or that appears on a list established by decree, or have been the…

Article L422-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When a temporary residence permit bearing the words “seeking employment or setting up a business” is issued pursuant to 1° of article L. 422-10, its holder is authorised, during the period of validity of this permit, to seek and hold a job related to his/her training or research, with remuneration above a threshold set by decree and modulated, where applicable, according to the level of diploma concerned.

Article L422-12 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When the temporary residence permit bearing the wording “seeking employment or setting up a business” is issued pursuant to 2° of article L. 422-10, the interested party providing proof of the creation and viability of a business meeting the condition set out in the same 2° shall be issued, at the end of the one-year period, with the temporary residence permit bearing the wording “entrepreneur/liberal profession” provided for in Article…

Article L422-13 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The family members of a foreign national who has been issued with a temporary residence permit bearing the wording “seeking employment or setting up a business”, as provided for in article L. 422-10, after having held a multi-annual residence permit bearing the wording “talent-researcher passport”, as provided for in article L. 421-14, are issued with a multiannual residence permit bearing the wording “talent passport (family)” for a period identical to…

Article L422-14 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

A foreign national who has obtained, from a nationally accredited higher education establishment, a diploma at least equivalent to a master’s degree or from a list set by decree and who, on completion of his or her studies, has left French territory may be issued, within a maximum period of four years from the date on which the said diploma was obtained in France, with a temporary residence permit bearing…

Article L423-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

A foreign national married to a French national will be issued with a temporary residence permit bearing the wording “private and family life” for a period of one year if the following conditions are met: 1° Community of life has not ceased since the date of marriage; >and 2° The spouse has retained French nationality; > 3° Where the marriage was celebrated abroad, it was previously transcribed onto French civil…

Article L423-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

A foreign national who has entered France legally and is married to a French national with whom he/she can prove that they have lived together effectively for six months in France will be issued with a temporary residence permit bearing the words “vie privée et familiale” (“private and family life”) for a period of one year. The condition set out in article L. 412-1 does not apply. The condition set…

Article L423-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When the breakdown of the marital relationship or the breakdown of the cohabitation is established during the period of validity of the residence permit provided for in articles L. 423-1 or L. 423-2, the latter may be withdrawn.The renewal of the permit is subject to the maintenance of the marital relationship and the cohabitation with the spouse, who must have retained French nationality.

Article L423-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The breakdown of the marriage bond is not enforceable where it results from the death of the spouse. The same applies to a breakdown in cohabitation.

Article L423-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The break-up of the relationship is not enforceable when it is attributable to family or domestic violence or when the foreign national has been subjected to polygamy. In the event of a breakdown in cohabitation attributable to family or domestic violence suffered after the arrival in France of the foreign spouse, but before the first issue of the temporary residence permit, the foreign spouse will be issued with the residence…

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

Article L422-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L422-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L422-12 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L422-13 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L422-14 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L423-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L423-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L423-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L423-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L423-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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