Government & administration
Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides
French office for refugee protection
Decides asylum claims, and issues civil-status documents to those it protects — a refugee's birth certificate is reissued here, because the country of origin can no longer be asked.
What it does
- Asylum decisions
No counterpart recorded for DR Congo yet
We hold this body, but nothing has been verified as its equivalent in the other country. Ask for it and an editor will look.