| Status under residence law | Number |
|---|---|
| Source: Central Register of Foreigners. | |
| Foreign population, total | 13,895,865 |
| No residence permit required | |
| Entitled to freedom of movement under EU law | 5,360,270 |
| Exempted from the requirement for a residence title, displaced foreigners | 9,125 |
| residence permit required | |
| With a residence permit | 6,687,165 |
| With a permanent residence permit | 2,644,595 |
| With a fixed-term residence permit | 4,042,570 |
| of which | |
| For educational purposes | 254,020 |
| For the purpose of economic activity | 419,285 |
| Under international law or on humanitarian or political grounds | 2,223,555 |
| For family reasons | 965,525 |
| Special rights of residence and national visa | 180,190 |
| Application filed for a residence permit | 700,875 |
| Without a residence permit | 1,138,425 |
| of which | |
| With a temporary suspension of deportation | 193,970 |
| With a permission to remain pending the asylum decision | 371,985 |
| Without residence permit, no suspension of deportation or permission to remain | 572,465 |
As at 02 May 2024