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2026

Austria 01/07/2026 National authority

New return programme launched for Syrian nationals
Austria 23/06/2026 National authority

Austria announces Syria return campaign for July–September 2026
Austria 12/06/2026 National authority

New website for applicants as a central information platform
Austria 03/06/2026 National authority

Federal Council approves Asylum and Migration Pact Adaptation Act
Austria 20/05/2026 National authority

National Council passes Asylum and Migration Pact Adaptation Act
Austria 26/04/2026 National authority

BFA publishes data for first quarter 2026, with trends from 2025 continuing
Austria 14/04/2026 National authority

Committee on Internal Affairs approves Asylum and Migration Pact Adaptation Act
Austria 10/04/2026 National authority

Government presents comprehensive Asylum and Migration Pact Adaptation Act to the National Council
Austria 30/03/2026 National authority

BFA issues statement on the alleged impending deportation of two siblings to Nigeria
Austria 10/03/2026 National authority

Interior Minister Karner attends Visegrád meeting on return centres outside the EU
Austria 03/02/2026 National authority

Austria carries out another removal to Afghanistan
Austria 31/01/2026 National authority

Working visit to Lebanon and Syria focuses on security and migration discussions
Austria 15/01/2026 National authority

Government presents draft law operationalising the Pact for public consultation

2025

Austria 21/10/2025 National authority

Austria carries out first removal to Afghanistan since 2021
Austria 06/10/2025 National authority

BFA publishes data on removals and voluntary departures of Syrians and Afghans
Austria 03/07/2025 National authority

Austria carries out first removal to Syria since 2011
Austria 01/07/2025 National authority

National Council approves to temporarily halt family reunification
Austria 16/06/2025 National authority

BFA publishes annual data for 2024, with lowest number of asylum applications since 2020
Austria 15/05/2025 National authority

Ministry reducing financial expenditure in the area of asylum
Austria 26/03/2025 National authority

Amendment to Asylum Act on halting family reunification
Austria 11/03/2025 National authority

Council of Ministers suspends family reunification
Austria 24/01/2025 National authority

Federal Ministry of the Interior presents 2024 figures for asylum applications and removals

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