Foreigners in France share extensive difficulties with the préfecture, known for its long processing times for residency permits and citizenship applications. The situation is particularly dire at the Hérault préfecture in Montpellier, where delays lead to expired permits that affect individuals' legal status. Many have recounted personal stories of hardship, such as being de-registered from job services or missing important family events, like funerals, due to expired paperwork. Lawyers highlight a systemic dysfunction in the préfecture's capacity to process applications, leaving many appeals pending in administrative courts.
Foreigners in France face significant challenges with the préfecture, experiencing long delays, paperwork issues, and difficulty contacting staff, affecting residency and citizenship applications.
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