#INTV1916144ADecree Specifications of Reception Centers for Asylum Seekers
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This decree outlines the operational standards for asylum reception centers in France. These centers provide temporary housing and help with administrative, legal, health, and social services. The decree emphasizes privacy, family unit preservation, and integration with local communities.
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Key Changes
- Establishes operational standards for asylum reception centers
- Specifies requirements for temporary housing and services
- Emphasizes integration with local communities and public services
Obligations
What this law requires
Maintain a staffing ratio of minimum 1 full-time equivalent per 15 residents, or up to 1 per 20 residents if all services in the specifications are implemented
Provide furnished housing with minimum 7.5 m² per isolated adult resident, with shared or individual rooms, and ensure sufficient space for families to maintain privacy and family unit integrity
Provide or arrange access to equipped facilities including sanitary facilities, furniture, collective or individual kitchens, or alternatively provide meal service with food costs covered by residents' resources or emergency funds
Ensure administrative and legal accompaniment throughout the asylum examination procedure, including assistance with asylum application files, translation support, and information on appeal procedures and legal aid
Immediately notify residents of the end of their accommodation upon being informed by the immigration office of a final decision on their asylum application