After arriving in France with a volunteer visa, a young Moroccan woman subsequently landed a permanent contract as a head of socioeducational services. The Rhône prefecture nevertheless refused her employee residence permit and ordered her to leave France.
Arriving in France in 2014 to study, a Moroccan woman subsequently obtained a “talent passport – qualified employee.” Twelve years later, the prefecture refused to renew her residence permit, issued her an OQTF and banned her from returning to France for one year.
A Moroccan woman who came to prepare for her marriage to a Frenchman was summoned by the border police at 9 a.m. At 12:30 p.m., she was served with an OQTF. In the court’s view, the prefecture acted with the aim of preventing her marriage.
The Landes prefecture had refused to regularize a Moroccan man who had been living in France since 2015 and had issued him an OQTF. Three years later, the administrative court of appeal overturned those decisions and ordered the issuance of a “private and family life” residence permit.
Sentenced to a one-year suspended prison term for domestic violence, a Moroccan man was issued an OQTF and lost his right to reside. The courts nevertheless ordered his case to be reconsidered, taking into account his French son, his financial contribution and his employment.
A Moroccan man had been seeking family reunification for his wife since November 2022. The prefecture deemed his income insufficient, even though it actually exceeded the legal threshold by 14.53 euros. The court overturned the refusal, ordered a review and ordered the state to pay him 1,500 euros.
A Moroccan national sought to regularize his status through employment. The Val-d’Oise prefecture implicitly rejected his application without responding when he requested the reasons. The court overturned the refusal, ordered the issuance of a temporary residence permit and ordered the State to pay him 1,500 euros.
Having legally entered France to work in agriculture, a Moroccan seasonal worker had accumulated four years of employment and held an amendment extending his contract until September 30. However, his residence permit had expired and the new contract had not been authorized: the courts upheld his OQTF and his re-entry ban.
A Moroccan employee had requested the renewal of her residence permit the day before it expired. Without an appointment or a temporary receipt, she took the matter to court. The prefect must now summon her within 48 hours, subject to a penalty of 150 euros per day, and the state must pay her 1,500 euros.
Living in France since 2019, a Moroccan man had been working since 2021 and had held a permanent contract since April 2022. Despite his numerous payslips, the courts ruled that his employment did not constitute exceptional grounds for regularization and upheld his OQTF.
Having lived in Belgium for more than 17 years, surrounded by his brothers and working as an interpreter, a Moroccan national receives a refusal of residence and an order to leave. The administration describes his return to Morocco as a mere “formality.” The judge annuls both decisions.
Having lived in France since childhood, a Moroccan man lost his residence permit and received an OQTF accompanied by a re-entry ban. Despite convictions for driving under the influence of drugs, the courts have just suspended the entire order.