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I am being forced to take language courses
Language courses may be imposed by the migration authority within the framework of an integration agreement (art. 58b LEI). The required levels vary depending on the permit targeted: renewal of permit B (A1 oral), permit C (A2 oral + A1 written), naturalization (B1 oral + A2 written). The certificates…
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# Applicable Law Articles (Note: The text provided contains only a heading/title without substantive content to translate. The section "Articles de loi applicables" translates to "Applicable Law Articles" or "Applicable Legal Provisions.")
- I appreciate your request, but I notice that the text to be translated only contains "LEI 58a" – a protected token with no actual content to translate. Could you please provide the actual Swiss legal text that needs to be translated into English? Once you share the full text, I'll be happy to translate it while: - Preserving all protected tokens exactly as they appear - Maintaining all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders - Using your preferred glossary: - formal notice => formal notice - payment order => payment order - lease agreement => lease agreement Please share the text you'd like translated. — Integration Criteria — Language Competencies
- I'm ready to translate the Swiss legal text into English as a Swiss legal translator. However, I notice that the text to be translated appears to be just "LEI 58b" which is a protected token. Since there is no actual text content to translate (only the protected token), the translation is: LEI 58b Please provide the actual text you would like me to translate, and I will apply the preferred glossary terms (formal notice → formal notice, payment order → payment order, lease agreement → lease agreement) while preserving all protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear. — Integration Agreement
Critical deadlines
- Notification of the agreement — immediate upon receipt
- Registration for courses — in the 30 days following the signature (LEI 58a / LEI 58b)
- Achievement of linguistic objectives — according to agreement (generally 12 to 24 months)
- # Recourse Against Sanctions — 30 days from notification (LEI 58a / cantonal procedural law)
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