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Article R581-9 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

When a foreign national is granted temporary protection in France, his/her spouse, minor children or, where applicable, his/her spouse’s minor children, where they are not yet present on the territory of a Member State of the European Union, benefit from a reunification measure on French territory on condition that they require protection and subject to reception capacity. The decision is taken by the departmental prefect and, in Paris, by the…

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Article R581-10 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

When a beneficiary of temporary protection in another Member State of the European Union applies to be transferred to France, the Minister responsible for immigration, to whom the application has been referred by the competent authorities of the Member State in which the person concerned is resident, shall decide on the application, taking account in particular of reception capacity. The Minister responsible for immigration, to whom the application has been…

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Article R581-11 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

When a beneficiary of temporary protection in France seeks to enter without authorisation or is found illegally on the territory of another Member State of the European Union during the period covered by the decision referred to in article L. 581-2, France shall readmit the person to its territory under temporary protection, unless a bilateral agreement provides otherwise.The application to be taken back into care shall be sent to the…

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Article R581-12 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Beneficiaries of temporary protection and their family members, admitted to France pursuant to articles R. 581-8 to R. 581-11, are admitted to stay under the conditions set out in articles R. 581-4 and R. 581-5. The provisional residence permit issued to a family member admitted to France pursuant to article R. 581-9 bears the words “family member of a beneficiary of temporary protection”.

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Article R581-13 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

A beneficiary of temporary protection in France may apply to join a family member who is benefiting from temporary protection in another Member State of the European Union. The prefect of the département and, in Paris, the prefect of the police then notifies the competent authorities of that State in writing with a view to transferring the person concerned to the territory of that State.

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Article R581-14 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The préfet de département and, in Paris, the préfet de police may refer the matter to another EU Member State for the purposes of transferring a foreign national who is a beneficiary of temporary protection in France to the territory of that State. This referral may be made at any time, at the foreign national’s request or with his or her consent.The préfet de département and, in Paris, the préfet…

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Article R581-16 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Information relating to a beneficiary of temporary protection which is necessary to examine a transfer application other than that mentioned in articles R. 581-10 and R. 581-11 is requested or provided to the Member State of the European Union in which the person concerned resides or wishes to reside by the State representative in the département to which or from which the transfer is to take place.Information relating to a…

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Article R581-18 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The categories of displaced persons who may benefit from temporary protection in France pursuant to the provisions of Article L. 581-7 are designated by joint order of the Minister responsible for immigration, the Minister of the Interior and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.These persons are then admitted for residence under the conditions laid down in Articles R. 581-4 and R. 581-5.The Minister responsible for asylum immediately informs the Council and…

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