Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the… Article 17
Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the… Article 17
Article 17
Member States shall take due account of the nature and solidity of the person's family relationships and the duration of his residence in the Member State and of the existence of family, cultural and social ties with his/her country of origin where they reject an application, withdraw or refuse to renew a residence permit or decide to order the removal of the sponsor or members of his family.
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CitationArticle 17 of Council Directive 2003/86/EC of 22 September 2003 on the… (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
