France

France: Moroccan national had Spanish papers, but no right to settle

5 August 2026

Holder of a Spanish EU long-term resident card, a Moroccan national thought he could settle and work in France. His application for a residence permit was rejected and his (…)

Morocco exit was part of Société Générale’s successful major overhaul

5 August 2026

After several years of disposals and cost-cutting, Société Générale is reporting a record quarterly profit. Its withdrawal from retail banking in Morocco was part of this broad (…)

Kafala in Morocco: This Judgment Could Open the Door to French Nationality for the Child

5 August 2026

A kafala established in Morocco may allow a child placed in care to obtain French nationality, provided it has been approved by a judge. The Court of Cassation has just (…)

She Was Already Living with Her Husband in France, Moroccan Woman Receives an OQTF

5 August 2026

A Moroccan woman living with her husband and their children was denied family reunification because she was already in France. After an OQTF was issued, the courts have now (…)

Faced with 22 European countries, France chooses Spain and Morocco

4 August 2026

France refuses to follow 22 European countries after the Ceuta crisis. Paris believes their initiative primarily targets the Spanish government and favors a response developed (…)

Arriving in France at six, he loses his resident card after 50 years

4 August 2026

Living in France since 1974, a Moroccan national will not have his resident card renewed. The courts consider that his repeated convictions allow the prefecture to regard him (…)

At 25, this Moroccan joins France’s 500 wealthiest fortunes

4 August 2026

At 25, Mouad M’Ghari has entered the 2026 ranking of France’s 500 largest professional fortunes. The co-founder of Harmattan AI owes this rise to the meteoric valuation of his (…)

Convicted in France, this Moroccan national who has lived there since childhood overturns his OQTF

4 August 2026

Convicted in a drug-related case, a Moroccan national who has lived in France since childhood had lost his residence permit and received an OQTF without delay. The courts ruled (…)

A Moroccan court imposes a divorce in France

3 August 2026

Turning to the French courts first is not always enough to block a divorce subsequently pronounced in Morocco. The Court of Cassation has just reiterated the specific rules (…)

France: The prefect wanted to deport this Moroccan cook; he must now give him his papers

3 August 2026

Living in France since 2013, a Moroccan cook had received an OQTF despite several years of employment. The courts have now ordered the prefecture to issue him an employee (…)