Article 61-2-3

If a foreign national recognized as a refugee or as a person eligible for complementary protection (except for a foreign national who has acquired a status of residence with the permission pursuant to the provisions of Article 50, paragraph (1) (including permission granted in accordance with the provisions of Article 50, paragraph (1) in the deportation procedures pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1)) in the deportation procedures provided for in Chapter V (including the deportation procedures pursuant to the provisions of Article 63, paragraph (1); the same applies in Article 61-2-9) following the recognition of refugee status or recognition as a person eligible for complementary protection) files an application to change their status to that of "Long-Term Resident" pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, paragraph (2), or files an application to acquire the status of residence of "Long-Term Resident" pursuant to the provisions of Article 22-2, paragraph (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 22-3), the Minister of Justice, notwithstanding the provisions of the main clause of Article 20, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 22-2, paragraph (3) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 22-3)), is to grant permission to the foreign national.