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

French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
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Article L521-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When the asylum application is made by an unaccompanied minor, the president of the departmental council is immediately informed, in application of article L. 226-2-1 of the code de l’action sociale et des familles, to enable him/her to assess the situation of the minor without a legal representative and to determine the protection and assistance actions required.

Article L521-12 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

As soon as possible after an unaccompanied minor has lodged an asylum application, the administrative authority conducts a search for the members of his or her family, while protecting the best interests of the minor. In cases where the life or physical integrity of a minor or his or her close relatives could be threatened, this search is carried out confidentially.

Article L521-13 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The foreign national is required to cooperate with the competent administrative authority with a view to establishing his/her identity, nationality or nationalities, family situation, history since his/her country of origin and, where applicable, previous asylum applications. He/she shall produce any identity or travel documents in his/her possession.

Article L521-14 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

At the time of their presentation to the administrative authority with a view to registering a first application for asylum in France, foreign nationals cannot be considered to present the non-negligible risk of absconding defined in article L. 751-10.

Article L522-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Following the submission of an asylum application, the Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration is responsible for carrying out, within a reasonable time and after a personal interview with the asylum seeker, an assessment of the latter’s vulnerability in order to determine any special reception needs. These special needs are also taken into account if they become apparent at a later stage in the asylum procedure. In implementing the…

Article L522-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The assessment of the applicant’s vulnerability is carried out by agents of the French Office for Immigration and Integration who have received specific training for this purpose.

Article L522-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The vulnerability assessment aims, in particular, to identify minors, unaccompanied minors, people with disabilities, the elderly, pregnant women, single parents with minor children, victims of human trafficking, people with serious illnesses, people with mental disorders and people who have been subjected to torture, rape or other serious forms of psychological, physical or sexual violence, such as female genital mutilation.

Article L522-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Information attesting to a particular situation of vulnerability is forwarded, with the asylum seeker’s agreement, by the Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration to the Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons). The assessment of vulnerability by the Office français de l’immigration et de l’intégration does not prejudge either the assessment by the Office français de protection des…

Article L522-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The procedures for applying this chapter are laid down by a decree in the Council of State. This decree shall be issued after obtaining the opinion of the Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés insofar as it specifies the procedures for transmitting to the Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons) data relating to the vulnerability and special…

Article L530-1 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. 240-1, the provisions of this Title apply to foreign nationals whose situation is governed by Book II, with the exception of 1° of article L. 531-27.

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