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COVID-19: The processing of residence permit applications is suspended during the state of health emergency, and will not resume until a month after the end of this period.

1 April 2020/in Newsletters, Non classé @en/by Camille MERVEILLEUX

Within the framework of ordinance n ° 2020-306 of 25 March 2020, the instruction of requests for residence permits by the State services as well as the validation procedure of VLS-TS will resume after the end of the period of state of health emergency. Such state of health emergency runs until 24 May 2020 but may be extended or shortened by decree.
The processing of residence permit applications is therefore suspended and will not resume until a month after the end of this period, that is, on 25 June.

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COVID-19: Promulgation of Emergency Law to deal with the Covid-19 epidemic

26 March 2020/in Newsletters, Newsletters/by Camille MERVEILLEUX

Following the press release of the Ministry of Interior on 16 March 2020, Emergency Law n° 2020-290 of 23 March 2020 to deal with the Covid-19 epidemic, and Order n° 2020-328 of 26 March 2020 have now been promulgated.

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COVID-19 : Extension of validity of three months for residence permits, and Schengen Area borders closed for thirty days

17 March 2020/in Newsletters, Newsletters/by Camille MERVEILLEUX

In a press release published on 16 March on the website of the Prefecture of Police, measures concerning the validity of residence permits are announced.

In addition, the boarders of the Schengen Area are closed during thirty day : non European nationals will not be able to enter during this period of time.

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The United Kingdom will leave the European Union at midnight on 31 January 2020. A transition period, guaranteeing the freedom of movement, will then begin.

30 January 2020/in Newsletters, Newsletters/by Camille MERVEILLEUX

The exit agreement, validated by the United Kingdom and ratified by the European Parliament, specifies the main provisions relating to the right of residence, the right to work and social security coverage for British nationals and their family members in the countries of the European Union as well as European nationals and their family members in the territory of the United Kingdom

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Ministerial instructions to enhance the attractiveness of France – provisions concerning applications at the Prefecture under the Talent Passport scheme

23 December 2019/in Newsletters, Newsletters/by Camille MERVEILLEUX

Making France attractive to international talent is a government priority. The Ministry of the Interior reminds us of the main measures in force in order to ensure quality reception and promprt processing of applications at the Prefecture under the Talent Passport residence permit scheme

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