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Article L721-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The administrative authority shall determine, by a decision separate from the removal decision, the country to which the foreign national may be returned in the event of the automatic enforcement of a decision imposing an obligation to leave French territory, a ban on returning to French territory, a decision to implement a decision taken by another State, a ban on movement on French territory, a deportation decision, a penalty of…

Article L721-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The administrative authority may designate as the country of return:1° The country of which the foreign national is a national, unless the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons or the National Court of Asylum has recognised him as a refugee or granted him the benefit of subsidiary protection or if a decision has not yet been taken on his application for asylum ;2° Another country for…

Article L721-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The provisions of Chapter IV of Title I of Book VI are applicable to the challenge and judgment of the decision determining the country of return which is intended to enforce a decision imposing an obligation to leave French territory or a ban on returning to French territory.The provisions of articles L. 614-7 to L. 614-13 are applicable to the challenge and judgment of the decision determining the country of…

Article L721-6 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 been granted a period of voluntary departure may, upon notification of the decision imposing an obligation to leave French territory, be forced to reside in the place designated to him/her by the administrative authority. This decision is taken for a period that may not continue beyond the expiry of the period for voluntary departure.

Article L721-7 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 been granted a period of voluntary departure may, upon notification of the decision imposing an obligation to leave French territory, be required to report to the administrative authority or to the police services or gendarmerie units in order to indicate his diligence in preparing his departure. This decision is taken for a period that may not continue beyond the expiry of the period for voluntary…

Article L721-8 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The administrative authority may require a foreign national who has been granted a period of time to leave to surrender their passport or any document proving their identity, under the conditions laid down in article L. 814-1.

Article L721-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The detailed rules for the application of this section shall be laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

Article L722-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

When the foreign national has not complied with his or her obligation to enforce the removal order against which he or she is subject, the administrative authority may take the decisions provided for in Titles III and IV, necessary for the ex officio enforcement of removal orders, provided that actual removal is only carried out under the conditions provided for in Articles L. 722-7 to L. 722-10.

Article L722-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Where the foreign national is the subject of a deportation order, a French territory ban or an administrative ban on French territory, the procedure provided for in article L. 733-8 may be applied to him without the condition of house arrest or the condition of impossibility of ex officio enforcement of the removal decision resulting from the voluntary obstruction of the foreigner being required.The detailed rules for the application of…

Article L722-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The administrative authority may initiate the procedure for automatic enforcement of the decision imposing an obligation to leave French territory as soon as the period for voluntary departure has expired or, if no period has been granted, as soon as the obligation to leave French territory has been notified or, if the period granted has been terminated, as soon as the decision to terminate the period has been notified.

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

Article L721-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L721-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L721-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L721-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L721-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L721-8 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L721-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L722-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L722-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L722-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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