History
The commission was created by Act No. 52-893 on July 25, 1952.Statistics
;Numbers of appeal against decisions of OFPRA: * Year 2004: 51 707 * Year 2005: 38 563 The rate of annulment of the decisions of OFPRA was above 15% in 2005. The rate is variable depending on the nationalities of the applicants. 0.51% for the Chinese, 3.70% for Moldovans, 9.68% for the Algerians, 24.68% for the Bangladeshis, 39.35% for the Albanians, and up 49.11% for Azerbaijani nationals.Delays
Before 2004, the deadline for investigating appeals could be several years. Since then, OFPRA conducted a campaign to recruit officers whose function is to reduce stocks accumulated, and requests to break down these deadlines to be 6 to 9 monthsExternal links