If you have been subject to a deportation order and wish to request the revocation of this order, Cabinet d’avocat MALEKIAN can assist you in making this request or in challenging the unfavorable opinion of the deportation commission or the rejection of your request by the Minister of the Interior.
What is a deportation order?
When the presence of a foreigner constitutes a more or less serious threat to public order, he/she may be subject to a deportation order and must leave French territory and not return until the deportation order has been revoked. A deportation order can be the subject of an administrative or judicial appeal.
An administrative appeal is made to the prefecture of the foreigner’s place of residence. A judicial appeal in order to obtain the annulment of the deportation order is made before the competent administrative court.
What is a request for revocation of the deportation order?
A foreigner subject to a deportation order does not have the right to return to France except in the case of revocation of their deportation. The request for revocation of the deportation order is made to the Minister of the Interior. The Minister must request the opinion of the deportation commission before deciding on the request for revocation.
What are the conditions to be met for a request for revocation of the deportation order?
The foreigner must establish that he/she no longer poses a threat to public order. This can be demonstrated by showing that their personal and/or professional situation has evolved. They can also present guarantees of professional and social reintegration.
What are the grounds for refusal of a request for revocation of the deportation order?
The Minister of the Interior may refuse the request for revocation if the above conditions are not met.
How to challenge a refusal of a request for revocation of the deportation order?
The appeal against the refusal of the request for revocation of the deportation order can be made at two levels. An administrative appeal and/or a judicial appeal before the competent administrative court.
