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

Article L425-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Foreign nationals who are victims of the offences of trafficking in human beings or procuring, as referred to in articles 225-4-1 to 225-4-6 and 225-5 to 225-10 of the French Penal Code, and who, having ceased prostitution, are engaged in the process of leaving prostitution and finding social and professional integration as referred to in article L. 121-9 of the French Social Action and Family Code, may be issued with…

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Article L425-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The conditions for applying articles L. 425-1 and L. 425-4, and in particular the conditions for issuing, renewing and withdrawing the temporary residence permit and the temporary residence authorisation, as well as the procedures for protecting, receiving and accommodating the foreign national to whom this permit or temporary residence authorisation is granted, are specified by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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Article L425-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

A foreign national who has been granted a protection order under article 515-9 of the French Civil Code, due to violence within the couple or by a former spouse, a former partner in a civil solidarity pact or a former cohabitee, will be issued with a one-year temporary residence permit for “private and family life” as soon as possible. The condition set out in article L. 412-1 does not apply.

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Article L425-8 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

In the event of the defendant’s final conviction, a foreign national holding a residence permit under articles L. 425-6 and L. 425-7 who have lodged a complaint for acts of violence committed against them by their spouse, cohabitee or partner to whom they are bound by a civil solidarity pact, or for acts of violence committed against them due to their refusal to enter into a marriage or union or…

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Article L425-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

A foreign national, habitually resident in France, whose state of health requires medical care, the lack of which could have exceptionally serious consequences for him or her and who, in view of the health care available and the characteristics of the health system in his or her country of origin, could not effectively receive appropriate treatment there, will be issued with a temporary residence permit bearing the wording “private and…

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Article L425-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The foreign parents of a foreign minor who meets the conditions laid down in article L. 425-9, or the foreign national who holds a court order granting him or her parental authority over the minor, will be issued with a temporary residence permit for a maximum period of six months, provided that they can prove that they usually live in France with the minor and provide for his or her…

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