Article L541-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Asylum seekers whose application falls within the jurisdiction of France and who have lodged their application with the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons have the right to remain on French territory.

Asylum seekers whose application falls within the jurisdiction of France and who have lodged their application with the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons have the right to remain on French territory.

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Article L541-1

Le demandeur d’asile dont l’examen de la demande relève de la compétence de la France et qui a introduit sa demande auprès de l’Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides bénéficie du droit de se maintenir sur le territoire français.