Question juridique clé
Whether the applicant qualified for an exemption from immigration quota limits under Art. 13 lit. f OLE due to an extreme personal hardship case.
Solution extraite
She did not show an exceptional hardship situation justifying exemption; the refusal was upheld.
Motifs extraits
Illegal stay is generally not counted in hardship assessment; her regular stay was too short, her integration while real was not exceptional, and she retained family and contacts in Brazil.