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2026

Norway 19/01/2026 National authority

Ministry of Justice and Public Security proposes simplifying immigration regulations
Sweden 19/01/2026 National authority

Swedish Migration Agency recommends to pause deportations to Iran
Croatia 16/01/2026 National authority

The Ministry of the Interior will allocate 1,5 million euros to upgrade and maintain EURODAC fingerprinting workstations
Norway 16/01/2026 National authority

UNE releases its annual case overview for 2025
Belgium 15/01/2026 National authority

CGRS temporarily suspends the processing of applications by Iranians
Austria 15/01/2026 National authority

Government presents draft law operationalising the Pact for public consultation
Denmark 15/01/2026 National authority

Act amending the Aliens Act and the Repatriation Act (Implementation of parts of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum)
Luxembourg 14/01/2026 National authority

Draft new asylum law submitted to the Chamber of Deputies
Lithuania 14/01/2026 Research institution, academia, think tank and association

Global Detention Project and HRMI submit report on progress on UN Committee's concluding observations
Luxembourg 14/01/2026 National authority

The Minister of Home Affairs presents draft law implementing the Pact on Migration and Asylum
Bulgaria 14/01/2026 National authority

SAR organises a meeting with civil society organisation to enhance care for UAMs
Norway 14/01/2026 National authority

The government commissions a report on refugees’ secondary movements between municipalities
Greece 14/01/2026 National authority

Greek and Dutch Ministers discuss returns and the implementation of the Pact on Migration and Asylum
Latvia 13/01/2026 Civil society organisation

‘I want to help refugees’ implements project on refugee related issues in Latvia
Croatia 13/01/2026 Civil society organisation

Croatian Red Cross publishes manual on psychological first aid for migrant children in school
Greece 13/01/2026 National authority

Ministry of Immigration and Asylum publishes January 2026 data on unaccompanied minors
Ireland 13/01/2026 National authority

Government approves the publication of the International Protection Bill 2026
Bulgaria 12/01/2026 Civil society organisation

The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee ceases its legal aid programme for refugees and migrants
Switzerland 12/01/2026 National authority

The State Secretariat for Migration launches a tender for an external reporting office for reception
Germany 12/01/2026 National authority

BAMF publishes brochure with key figures in asylum for 2025
Denmark 10/01/2026 National authority

Denmark's latest annual figures show record low number on asylum residence permits
Iceland 10/01/2026 National authority

Legislative amendment shifts responsibility for issuance of residence and work permits to the Directorate of Immigration
Iceland 09/01/2026 National authority

The Directorate of Immigration publishes information regarding Venezuelans residing in Iceland
Luxembourg 09/01/2026 National authority

Government Council approves bill to create a dedicated asylum and immigration court
Slovakia 09/01/2026 National authority

Slovakia submitted the new draft law on international protection
Bulgaria 08/01/2026 National authority

SAR Chairman notes sharp decrease in applications for international protection in 2025
Greece 08/01/2026 Civil society organisation

GCR, HIAS and RSA publish second issue of the Greek Asylum Case Law Report for 2025
Lithuania 08/01/2026 National authority

The Reception and Integration Agency launches the new centralised translation system
Lithuania 07/01/2026 National authority

The new Director of the Migration Department has been appointed
Italy 07/01/2026 National authority

Temporary protection permits can be renewed until March 2027
Italy 07/01/2026 National authority

The National Commission for Asylum releases the fifth Issue of "In Itinere" Magazine
Lithuania 06/01/2026 Civil society organisation

Supreme Administrative Court rules against pushbacks by State Border Guard Service
Lithuania 06/01/2026 National authority

Representatives of the Human Rights Committee assess reception conditions for migrants and asylum seekers
Latvia 05/01/2026 EU institution, agency and network

Latvia abstained during the adoption of the Council Implementing Decision on the Annual Solidarity Pool
Norway 05/01/2026 National authority

The Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion records an increase in employed Ukrainians
Latvia 05/01/2026 National authority

The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (OCMA) launches project to improve reception and accommodation standards.
Ireland 05/01/2026 National authority

IPAT clarifies arrangements in judicial review proceedings challenging tribunal decisions
Germany 04/01/2026 National authority

Federal Ministry of the Interior reports significant decrease in asylum applications in 2025
France 03/01/2026 National authority

Decree updating concluded agreements between the State and reception centres operators
Greece 02/01/2026 Civil society organisation

Greek Forum of Refugees publishes Annual Review for 2025 with the title ‘Participation under Pressure’
Cyprus 02/01/2026 National authority

Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection publishes Annual Action Plan for 2026
Italy 01/01/2026 National authority

Legislative Decree 146/2025 Confirms Red Cross as Implementing Partner for Lampedusa Hotspot Management

2025

Greece 30/12/2026 National authority

Ministry publishes draft law on promoting legal immigration for consultation
Lithuania 29/12/2026 National authority

The Ombudsperson identifies shortcomings when application for international protection is submitted to the Lithuanian embassy in Belarus
Greece 24/12/2025 National authority

Ministry of Immigration and Asylum publishes December 2025 data on unaccompanied minors in Greece
Greece 24/12/2025 National authority

Ministry of Immigration and Asylum publishes November 2025 data on unaccompanied minors in Greece
Germany 23/12/2025 National authority

Ministry of the Interior recommences the return of Syrian and Afghan convicted offenders to their country of origin
France 23/12/2025 International organisation

UNHCR survey on situation of refugees in Calais and Dunkerque
Latvia 22/12/2025 Civil society organisation

The Latvian Centre for Human Rights organised a webinar on the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum
Finland 22/12/2025 National authority

The Ministry of the Interior issues new rules related to reception and voluntary return assistance
Finland 22/12/2025 National authority

The Ministry of the Interior informs about new rules applicable from 2026
Bulgaria 20/12/2025 National authority

SAR representative encourages refugee children to learn Bulgarian language
Slovenia 19/12/2025 International organisation

The Council of Europe Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA) visits Slovenia
Denmark 19/12/2025 National authority

Denmark takes 200 quota refugees from Rwanda, Eritrea and Afghanistan
Norway 19/12/2025 National authority

The Ministry of Labour and Inclusion will implement legislative changes which affect refugees
Cyprus 19/12/2025 National authority

Amendment 228(I)/2025 Refugee Law published in the Official Gazette
Switzerland 19/12/2025 National authority

Federal Council adopts negotiating mandate for selective participation in the EU Solidarity Mechanism
Greece 18/12/2025 Civil society organisation

Children on the move in Greece: third briefing by the Greek Council for Refugees and Save the Children
European Union 18/12/2025 EU institution, agency and network

EU Parliament and Council reach agreement on safe third country rules
Norway 18/12/2025 National authority

Norway revised the instructions on cases where refugees travelled to their home country
Norway 18/12/2025 National authority

UDI resumes processing of asylum applications from Syria
Norway 18/12/2025 National authority

Norway proposed new procedural rules for temporary collective protection
Slovakia 18/12/2025 National authority

Slovakia facilitated arrival of more Palestinian students from Gaza
Italy 17/12/2025 Civil society organisation

Civil society reports obstacles in accessing the asylum procedure at the east border
Finland 17/12/2025 National authority

The Finnish Immigration Service introduces changes to the Citizenship Act
Switzerland 17/12/2025 National authority

State Secretariat for Migration will pilot new accommodation model
Switzerland 17/12/2025 National authority

Asylum statistics for November 2025
Italy 16/12/2025 Civil society organisation

ActionAid files a complaint with Court of Auditors over costs of detention centres in Albania
Norway 16/12/2025 Civil society organisation

NOAS and the UN Liaison Office published comments on Norway's asylum and migration policy
Norway 16/12/2025 National authority

Norway circulated proposals on temporary rules following the arrival of Ukrainian nationals
Italy 14/12/2025 Civil society organisation

Locals in Trento protest over the decision to open a CPR
France 12/12/2025 National authority

French National Assembly adopts draft law to better protect unaccompanied minors from homelessness and to provide better access to education
Poland 12/12/2025 National authority

Poland enacted amendments to Migration, Asylum and Temporary Protection laws, introducing CUKR residence cards
Switzerland 12/12/2025 National authority

Federal Council rejects the popular initiative for the protection of borders
Latvia 12/12/2025 Research institution, academia, think tank and association

Providus published a compendium on migration, which included conclusions on asylum
Bulgaria 11/12/2025 National authority

SAR representative participates in a workshop on the protection of unaccompanied minors
Cyprus 11/12/2025 National authority

Public consultation for the National Strategy for the Integration of Migrants 2025-2029 launched
Norway 11/12/2025 National authority

UNE published a note on families with children that remain in reception centres after refusal
Spain 11/12/2025 National authority

Supreme Court ruling on unaccompanied minors in Madrid
Greece 10/12/2025 Civil society organisation

Refugee Support Aegean publishes overview of conditions in reception facilities
Iceland 10/12/2025 National authority

Iceland updates the renewal process of residence permits for beneficiaries of temporary protection
Cyprus 10/12/2025 International organisation

Government replies to findings and recommendations of CPT report
Italy 10/12/2025 National authority

Ministry of Education publishes new guidelines for minors with migratory backgrounds
Italy 10/12/2025 Civil society organisation

The Rome Court of Appeal submits questions to the CJEU on the compatibility of the Italy-Albania Protocol with EU law
Italy 10/12/2025 Civil society organisation

The Rome Court of Appeal has submitted a preliminary ruling request to the CJEU regarding the compatibility of the Italy-Albania Protocol with EU law
France 09/12/2025 National authority

Strasbourg signs Charter to protect female asylum applicants from different forms of violence
Greece 09/12/2025 National authority

Minister of Migration and Asylum has bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the JHA council
Norway 09/12/2025 National authority

UDI rejected the asylum applications of the of Norway cup defectors
Slovenia 08/12/2025 Civil society organisation

The Legal Center for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment organises four trainings for stakeholders working with unaccompanied children
Ireland 08/12/2025 National authority

Government increases length of residency of refugees to apply for citizenship
European Union 08/12/2025 EU institution, agency and network

EU Member States agree on 2026 Migration Solidarity Pool
Norway 08/12/2025 National authority

The ministers of the EU and Schengen countries have agreed on a new set of rules for return
European Union 08/12/2025 EU institution, agency and network

EU Council agrees on reforms to the use of safe countries of origin and safe third countries concepts
Estonia 08/12/2025 National authority

Estonia to provide a reduced 2026 Solidarity Pool contribution and not participate in applicants' relocation
Slovakia 08/12/2025 National authority

Slovakia reiterated rejection of mandatory relocation and financial solidarity under EU Migration Pact
Finland 08/12/2025 National authority

Finnish Immigration Service updates policy on temporary protection based on recent EU decisions
Greece 08/12/2025 National authority

Minister of Migration and Asylum participates in JHA council
Denmark 08/12/2025 National authority

The Parliament approves bill which restricts foreigners without legal residence to access public services
Cyprus 06/12/2025 National authority

Cyprus National Migrant Integration Strategy 2025-2029 is published
Germany 05/12/2025 National authority

German Bundestag adopts new regulations on safe countries of origin