Resettlement and humanitarian admission - Estonia

Estonia is bound by the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework Regulation (URF)

Resettlement is governed by Section 5¹ of the Act on Granting International Protection to Aliens (AGIPA) | Välismaalasele rahvusvahelise kaitse andmise seadus.

Authorities responsible for establishing resettlement and humanitarian admission policy	Estonian Government
Identification and referral of refugees for a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	N/a
Selection of refugees for a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	N/a
Pre-departure assistance a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	N/a
Travel arrangements a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	N/a
Arrival and reception a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	N/a

In Estonia, no resettlement or humanitarian admission programmes are currently in place.

2-year Union Plan	National commitment for resettlement	National commitment for humanitarian admissions	Emergency quota
Period 2024-2025	N/a	N/a	N/a
Period 2026-2027	N/a	N/a	N/a
Period 2028-2029	N/a	N/a	N/a

In Estonia, no resettlement or humanitarian admission programmes are currently in place.

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