The State Council challenges texts mandating online residence permit procedures
The highest administrative court Asking the government to submit “Alternative solution” To this dematerialization of public service.
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The Council of State, Friday, June 3, challenged the texts that require foreign nationals to obtain their residence permits in France online only. The highest administrative court Asking the government to submit “Alternative solution” To this dematerialization of public service.
State Council abolished Decree of March 24, 2021 and theDecree of April 27, 2021bearing in mind in its decision that exclusive recourse to telephone service can only be imposed if “Ensuring ordinary users’ access to the public service and the effective exercise of their rights”. Several malfunctions have been alerted to users who have not been able to complete their actions on the Internet since these texts came into force on May 1, 2021, and many associations and unions have taken over the State Council.
“Given the characteristics of the public concerned, the diversity and complexity of the applicants’ situations and the consequences for the alien’s situation, in particular his right to remain in France and, in some cases, to work there, and to register his application”, It is the responsibility of the state services to plan “to support” where “to ensure that an alternative solution can be found.”.
Concretely, this amounts to requiring the state to provide physical access back to the provinces in certain cases. Until the government reviews its version, “The administration will, by way of exception, be asked to allow (residence permit applications) to be submitted according to another method.”completed the State Council.
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