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Netherlands Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers | Centraal Orgaan opvang asielzoekers ( ), Gecontroleerde toegang in Ter Apel [Controlled access in Ter Apel], https://www.coa.nl/nl/nieuws/gecontroleerde-toegang-ter-apel 20 May 2026 Reception, Accommodation Practice National authorities Link
Switzerland Federal Council | Der Bundesrat | Conseil fédéral | Consiglio federale ( ), Entrée en vigueur des modifications de lois et d’ordonnances portant mise en œuvre du pacte de l’UE sur la migration et l’asile [Entry into force of amendments to laws and ordinances implementing the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/YA7tRbwyUvnF 20 May 2026 Dublin procedure, Pact on Migration and Asylum, Asylum Migration Management Regulation, Eurodac Regulation, Screening Regulation Legislation National authorities Link
Switzerland Federal Council | Der Bundesrat | Conseil fédéral | Consiglio federale ( ), Modifications d’ordonnances en raison de la reprise de certains règlements qui relèvent du pacte de l’UE sur la migration et l’asile - Rapport explicatif [Amendments to Ordinances Due to the Adoption of Certain Regulations under the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum - Explanatory Report], https://cms.news.admin.ch/dam/fr/der-schweizerische-bundesrat/SPj9-SNNy0rG/erlaeuterungen-asylpakt-f.pdf 20 May 2026 Pact on Migration and Asylum, Asylum Migration Management Regulation, Eurodac Regulation, Screening Regulation Publication National authorities Link
Estonia Estonian Parliament | Riigikogu ( ), [The Riigikogu passed the Act on Granting International Protection to Aliens], https://www.riigikogu.ee/en/sitting-reviews/the-riigikogu-passed-the-act-on-granting-international-protection-to-aliens/ 18 May 2026 Pact on Migration and Asylum Legislation National authorities Link
European Union European Commission ( ), [Commission reports on progress in implementing Pact on Migration and Asylum], https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/news/commission-reports-progress-implementing-pact-migration-and-asylum-2026-05-08_en 8 May 2026 Pact on Migration and Asylum Publication EU institutions, agencies, networks Link
Cyprus Official Gazette of the Republic of Cyprus | Επίσημη Εφημερίδα της Δημοκρατίας ( ), [Issue : 5090 - ANNEX ONE - PART (I), pages 839-944.], https://www.mof.gov.cy/mof/gpo/gazette.nsf/950EDA43E5FAF96DC2258DF1003EFF1D/$file/5090%208%205%202026%20PARARTIMA%201o%20MEROS%20I.pdf 8 May 2026 General asylum and migration development, Pact on Migration and Asylum Legislation National authorities Link
Finland Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö, Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö ( , ), EU:n muuttoliike- ja turvapaikkasopimus: tehokkuus on järjestelmän elinehto [EU Pact on Migration and Asylum: Efficiency is the lifeblood of the system], https://intermin.fi/-/eu-n-muuttoliike-ja-turvapaikkasopimuksen-soveltaminen-alkaa-kesalla-2026, https://intermin.fi/-/eu-n-muuttoliike-ja-turvapaikkasopimus-tehokkuus-on-jarjestelman-elinehto 8 May 2026 Pact on Migration and Asylum Publication National authorities, National authorities Link
Greece Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου ( ), Έναρξη δημόσιας ηλεκτρονικής διαβούλευσης για την «Εθνική Στρατηγική για την Προστασία των Ευάλωτων Προσώπων» [Launch of a public electronic consultation on the "National Strategy for the Protection of Vulnerable Persons"], https://migration.gov.gr/en/enarxi-dimosias-ilektronikis-diavoyleysis-gia-tin-ethniki-stratigiki-gia-tin-prostasia-ton-eyaloton-prosopon/ 7 May 2026 Applicants with special needs Policy National authorities Link
Switzerland State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione ( ), Prestations d’encadrement dans les centres fédéraux pour requérants d’asile : nouvel appel d’offres [Supervision services in federal centres for asylum seekers: new call for tenders], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/R-FtNFV4B7VLhRdd7XoVk 7 May 2026 Reception Practice National authorities Link
Germany Federal Ministry of the Interior | Bundesministerium des Innern ( ), Vertrauen wächst nicht durch Worte, sondern durch Taten. Eine Jahresbilanz des Bundesministeriums des Innern [Trust is not built through words, but through actions. Federal Ministry of the Interior makes annual review], https://www.bmi.bund.de/SharedDocs/kurzmeldungen/DE/2026/05/ein-jahr-breg.html 5 May 2026 General asylum and migration development Publication National authorities Link
Norway Immigration Appeals Board | Utlendingsnemnda ( ), Pilot med KI-verktøy i UNE [Pilot with AI tools at UNE], https://www.une.no/aktuelt/arkiv/2026/pilot-med-ki-verktoy-i-une/ 4 May 2026 Digitalisation Practice National authorities Link
Switzerland State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione, State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione ( , ), Le SEM attribue le mandat pour le bureau de signalement externe dans les centres fédéraux pour requérants d’asile (CFA) [SEM awards mandate for external reporting office at Federal Asylum Seekers' Centres (CFAs)], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/VN7IES9oqGqi8ccG0TSId, https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/fr/home/asyl/asylverfahren/asylregionen-baz/externe-meldestelle.html 1 May 2026 Reception, Accommodation Practice National authorities, National authorities Link
Switzerland State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione, State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione ( , ), Projet « Bureau de signalement externe » [External Reporting Office Project], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/VN7IES9oqGqi8ccG0TSId, https://www.sem.admin.ch/sem/fr/home/asyl/asylverfahren/asylregionen-baz/externe-meldestelle.html 1 May 2026 Reception, Accommodation Practice National authorities, National authorities Link
Slovakia Ministry of the Interior | Ministerstvo vnútra ( ), Nový zákon o medzinárodnej ochrane účinný od 12. júna zrýchli konania [The new law on international protection, effective from 12 June, will speed up proceedings], https://www.minv.sk/?tlacove-spravy-6&sprava=novy-zakon-o-medzinarodnej-ochrane-ucinny-od-12-juna-zrychli-konania 30 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Access to procedures and non-refoulement, Access to territory, First instance determination, Border procedure, Legal assistance and representation, Forms of protection, Pact on Migration and Asylum, Temporary Protection Legislation National authorities Link
Norway Government | Regjeringen ( ), Fagforeninger bør gis forslagsrett for overføringsflyktninger [Trade unions should be given the right to make proposals for resettlement refugees], https://www.regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/fagforeninger-bor-gis-forslagsrett-for-overforingsflyktninger/id3158202/ 30 April 2026 Resettlement and humanitarian admission Legislation National authorities Link
Germany Federal Ministry of the Interior | Bundesministerium des Innern ( ), Arbeitstreffen der deutschsprachigen Innenminister in Luxemburg [Work meeting of German-speaking interior ministers in Luxembourg], https://www.bmi.bund.de/SharedDocs/kurzmeldungen/DE/2026/04/dachlilux-2026.html 29 April 2026 General asylum and migration development Practice National authorities Link
Greece Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου ( ), Τριμερής συνάντηση Υπουργών Ελλάδας, Βουλγαρίας, Τουρκίας στην Αθήνα για το μεταναστευτικό [Trilateral meeting of Ministers of Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey in Athens on migration], https://migration.gov.gr/en/trimeris-synantisi-ypoyrgon-elladas-voylgarias-toyrkias-stin-athina-gia-to-metanasteytiko/ 29 April 2026 General asylum and migration development Policy National authorities Link
Finland Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö ( ), Perheenyhdistämisen tulorajoista säädetään jatkossa valtioneuvoston asetuksella [Provisions on income thresholds for family reunification to be issued by government decree], https://intermin.fi/-/perheenyhdistamisen-tulorajoista-saadetaan-jatkossa-valtioneuvoston-asetuksella?languageId=en_US 29 April 2026 Rights, obligations and limitations, Family reunification Policy National authorities Link
Ireland Doras ( ), [Government measures to withdraw accommodation for Ukrainians while the war still rages are “irresponsible and traumatising”, says Ukraine Forum], https://doras.org/news/government-measures-withdraw-accommodation-ukrainians-while-war-still-rages-are-irresponsible 28 April 2026 Reception, Temporary Protection Practice Civil society organisations Link
Germany Federal Ministry of the Interior | Bundesministerium des Innern ( ), 25 afghanische Straftäter nach Kabul abgeschoben [25 Afghan offenders returned to Kabul], https://www.bmi.bund.de/SharedDocs/kurzmeldungen/DE/2026/04/massnahme.html 28 April 2026 Return Practice National authorities Link
Iceland Parliamentary Gazette | Althingistídindi ( ), Lög nr. 37 Lög um vegabréfsáritanir [Act No. 37 amending Visa Act ], https://www.althingi.is/altext/157/s/1103.html 26 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Pact on Migration and Asylum, Return Legislation National authorities Link
Greece Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου ( ), Θάνος Πλεύρης στο Delphi Economic Forum: Αποτροπή στα σύνορα και κέντρα επιστροφών εκτός της ΕΕ [Thanos Plevris at the Delphi Economic Forum: Deterrence at borders and return centers outside the EU], https://migration.gov.gr/en/thanos-pleyris-sto-delphi-economic-forum-apotropi-sta-synora-kai-kentra-epistrofon-ektos-tis-ee/ 24 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Access to procedures and non-refoulement, Return Policy National authorities Link
Italy Ministry of Labour and Social Policies | Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali ( ), Rimpatri Volontari Assistiti, governo approva decreto-legge [Assisted Voluntary Returns, Government approves law decree], https://www.integrazionemigranti.gov.it/it-it/Ricerca-news/Dettaglio-news/id/4716/Rimpatri-Volontari-Assistiti-governo-approva-decreto-legge 24 April 2026 Return Legislation National authorities Link
Norway Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion | Arbeids- og inkluderingsdepartementet ( ), Ekspertutvalg skal se på norskopplæringstilbudet for innvandrere [Expert committee to look at Norwegian language training for immigrants], https://www.regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/ekspertutvalg-skal-se-pa-norskopplaringstilbudet-for-innvandrere/id3157571/ 24 April 2026 Forms of protection, Integration Practice National authorities Link
Italy Ministry of Labour and Social Policies | Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali ( ), Convertito in legge il DL 23/2026 su sicurezza e migrazione [Law Decree 23/2026 on security and migration converted into law], https://integrazionemigranti.gov.it/it-it/Ricerca-news/Dettaglio-news/id/4715/Convertito-in-legge-il-DL-232026-su-sicurezza-e-migrazione- 24 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, First instance determination, Border procedure, Reception, Detention, Pact on Migration and Asylum, Return Legislation National authorities Link
Cyprus Government Portal, Press and Information Office | Κυβερνητική Πύλη ( ), Ανακοίνωση του Υφυπουργείου Μετανάστευσης και Διεθνούς Προστασίας για την ψήφιση του Περί Προσφύγων Νόμου [Announcement by the Deputy Ministry of Immigration and International Protection on the passage of the Refugee Law ], https://www.gov.cy/metanastefsi/anakoinosi-tou-yfypourgeiou-metanastefsis-kai-diethnous-prostasias-gia-tin-psifisi-tou-peri-prosfygon-nomou/ 23 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Pact on Migration and Asylum Legislation National authorities Link
Greece Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου ( ), Συνάντηση Θάνου Πλεύρη με τον Εκτελεστικό Διευθυντή της Frontex, Hans Leijtens – Στο επίκεντρο οι ροές από Λιβύη και η ενίσχυση των επιστροφών. [Thanos Plevris meets with the Executive Director of Frontex, Hans Leijtens – Focus on flows from Libya and strengthening returns.], https://migration.gov.gr/en/synantisi-thanoy-pleyri-me-ton-ektelestiko-dieythynti-tis-frontex-hans-leijtens-sto-epikentro-oi-roes-apo-livyi-kai-i-enischysi-ton-epistrofon/ 23 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Return Policy National authorities Link
Greece Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου ( ), Συνάντηση Θάνου Πλεύρη με τον υφυπουργό Μετανάστευσης της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας, Νίκο Ιωαννίδη -Προτεραιότητα στις επιστροφές και κοινή προετοιμασία για το νέο Σύμφωνο. [Thanos Plevris meets with the Deputy Minister of Immigration of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Ioannides - Priority on returns and joint preparation for the new Pact], https://migration.gov.gr/en/synantisi-thanoy-pleyri-me-ton-yfypoyrgo-metanasteysis-tis-kypriakis-dimokratias-niko-ioannidi-proteraiotita-stis-epistrofes-kai-koini-proetoimasia-gia-to-neo-symfono/ 23 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Return Policy National authorities Link
Portugal International Organization for Migration ( ), Visita de estudo a Itália para partilha e observação de boas práticas sobre proteção e especial vulnerabilidade de pessoas migrantes ao nível local [Study visit to Italy to share and observe best practices regarding the protection and particular vulnerability of migrants at local level], https://portugal.iom.int/pt-pt/news/visita-de-estudo-italia-para-partilha-e-observacao-de-boas-praticas-sobre-protecao-e-especial-vulnerabilidade-de-pessoas-migrantes-ao-nivel-local 23 April 2026 Reception, Material reception conditions, Applicants with special needs Practice International organisations Link
Switzerland State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione ( ), Nouveau centre fédéral pour requérants d’asile à Allschwil (BL) : lancement de l’étude de faisabilité [New Federal Centre for Asylum Seekers in Allschwil (BL): Launch of the feasibility study], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/gI7mxMlvMNxzzaVFCNQqr 23 April 2026 Reception, Accommodation Practice National authorities Link
Norway Parliamentary Ombud | Sivilombudet ( ), Ny Trandum-rapport: Risiko for umenneskelig behandling [New Trandum report: Risk of inhumane treatment], https://www.sivilombudet.no/aktuelt/tortur-forebygging/ny-trandum-rapport-risiko-for-umenneskelig-behandling/ 23 April 2026 Detention Publication National authorities Link
Switzerland Federal Council | Der Bundesrat | Conseil fédéral | Consiglio federale ( ), Le Conseil fédéral entend mieux exploiter le potentiel offert par la main-d’œuvre en Suisse [Federal Council wants to make better use of the potential of the Swiss workforce], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/s4-Xcmav1h%5FNcUPTbhSP4 22 April 2026 Forms of protection, Content of protection, Family reunification, Integration Policy National authorities Link
Luxembourg European Council on Refugees and Exiles ( ), [ECRE Report: Study visit to Luxembourg on good practices in upholding the rights of asylum-seeking and refugee women and girls], https://ecre.org/ecre-report-study-visit-to-luxembourg-on-good-practices-in-upholding-the-rights-of-asylum-seeking-and-refugee-women-and-girls/ 22 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Applicants with special needs, Victims of torture, inhuman/degrading treatment, Victims of trafficking, Victims of GBV Publication Civil society organisations Link
Ireland Government of Ireland ( ), [President Connolly signs the International Protection Bill 2026], https://president.ie/en/media-library/news-releases/president-connolly-signs-the-international-protection-bill-2026 22 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Pact on Migration and Asylum Legislation National authorities Link
France French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons | Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides ( ), Evolution de démarches d’état civil à l'Ofpra [Changes to civil registration procedures at OFPRA], https://www.ofpra.gouv.fr/actualites/evolution-de-demarches-detat-civil-a-lofpra 22 April 2026 General asylum and migration development Practice National authorities Link
Latvia United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( ), [UNHCR observations on the Proposal to amend the draft Recast Immigration Law of Latvia], https://www.unhcr.org/nordic-and-baltic/news/press-releases/unhcr-observations-proposal-amend-draft-recast-immigration-law-latvia 22 April 2026 Pact on Migration and Asylum, Asylum Migration Management Regulation, Eurodac Regulation, Screening Regulation, Reception Conditions Directive Publication International organisations Link
European Union European Migration Network ( ), [Safe countries of origin and safe third countries: criteria for identifying and examining applications in light of the new Asylum Procedure Regulation EU (2024/1348) (2026)], https://emn.sk/en/publications/emn-informs/item/839-safe-countries-of-origin-2026en.html 21 April 2026 First instance determination, Safe country concept, Pact on Migration and Asylum, Asylum Procedure Regulation Publication EU institutions, agencies, networks Link
European Union Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants ( ), [Criminalisation of solidarity with migrants in the EU], https://openmigration.org/analisi/criminalizzare-la-solidarieta-il-nuovo-report-picum-2025/ 21 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Access to procedures and non-refoulement, Access to territory Publication Civil society organisations Link
Denmark Danish Immigration Service | Udlændingestyrelsen ( ), Nye digitale pasansøgninger [New digital passport applications], https://www.nyidanmark.dk/en-GB/News-Front-Page/2026/04/New-digital-passport-applications 20 April 2026 Content of protection, Family reunification, Digitalisation, Statelessness Practice National authorities Link
Norway Norwegian Directorate of Immigration | Utlendingsdirektoratet ( ), UDI og UNE forlenger suspensjonen av utreiseplikten til Iran [The UDI and UNE extend the suspension of the duty to return to Iran], https://www.udi.no/aktuelt/udi-og-une-forlenger-suspensjonen-av-utreiseplikten-til-iran/ 20 April 2026 First instance determination, Assessment of applications, Return Practice National authorities Link
Italy MeltingPot ( ), DL “sicurezza”, avvocati e magistrati contro gli incentivi sui rimpatri e l’abrogazione del gratuito patrocinio ["Security" Law Decree, lawyers and magistrates against incentives on repatriations and the repeal of flee legal aid], https://www.meltingpot.org/2026/04/dl-sicurezza-avvocati-e-magistrati-contro-gli-incentivi-sui-rimpatri-e-labrogazione-del-gratuito-patrocinio/ 20 April 2026 Legal assistance and representation, Return Legislation Civil society organisations Link
Switzerland Swiss Refugee Council | Schweizerische Flüchtlingshilfe | Organisation suisse d’aide aux réfugiés ( ), Syrie : l’OSAR salue la reprise des décisions d’asile et juge les renvois inexigibles [Syria: Swiss Refugee Council Welcomes Resumption of Asylum Decisions and Deems Returns Unreasonable], https://www.osar.ch/communique-de-presse/syrie-osar-salue-reprise-decisions-asile-juge-renvois-inexigibles-1 17 April 2026 Return Practice Civil society organisations Link
Switzerland State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione ( ), Le SEM recommence à statuer sur les demandes d’asile des réfugiés syriens [The SEM resumes adjudicating asylum applications from Syrian refugees], https://www.admin.ch/fr/newnsb/dTm8DSMjpPOEDkeA-HmZT 17 April 2026 First instance determination, Assessment of applications Policy National authorities Link
Norway Norwegian Directorate of Immigration | Utlendingsdirektoratet ( ), UDI etablerer 24 nye ordinære asylmottak [UDI establishes 24 new ordinary asylum reception centres], https://www.udi.no/aktuelt/udi-etablerer-24-nye-ordinare-asylmottak/ 17 April 2026 Reception, Accommodation Practice National authorities Link
Finland Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö, Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö ( , ), EU:n muuttoliike- ja turvapaikkasopimuksen soveltaminen alkaa kesällä 2026 [The EU's migration and asylum agreement will enter into force in summer 2026], https://intermin.fi/-/eu-n-muuttoliike-ja-turvapaikkasopimuksen-soveltaminen-alkaa-kesalla-2026, https://intermin.fi/-/eu-n-muuttoliike-ja-turvapaikkasopimus-tehokkuus-on-jarjestelman-elinehto 16 April 2026 Pact on Migration and Asylum Publication National authorities, National authorities Link
Greece United Nations ( ), [Greece: analysis of the new law on migration and its impact on HRDs supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers (joint communication)], https://srdefenders.org/greece-analysis-of-the-new-law-on-migration-and-its-impact-on-hrds-supporting-migrants-refugees-and-asylum-seekers/ 16 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Access to procedures and non-refoulement Policy International organisations Link
Ireland Irish Refugee Council ( ), [Ireland on a “dangerous path” – civil society raises alarm over fast-tracked International Protection legislation], https://www.irishrefugeecouncil.ie/media-centre/press-releases/ireland-on-a-dangerous-path-civil-society-raises-alarm-over-fast-tracked-international-protection-legislation/ 16 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Pact on Migration and Asylum Legislation Civil society organisations Link
Finland Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö ( ), EU:n muuttoliike- ja turvapaikkasopimusta koskeva hallituksen esitys eduskuntaan [Government proposal implementing EU Pact on Migration and Asylum submitted to Parliament], https://intermin.fi/en/-/government-proposal-implementing-eu-pact-on-migration-and-asylum-submitted-to-parliament 16 April 2026 Access to procedures and non-refoulement, First instance determination, Second instance determination, Legal assistance and representation, Reception, Pact on Migration and Asylum, Return, Temporary Protection Legislation National authorities Link
Denmark Retsinformation: State online legal information system ( ), Bekendtgørelse af lov om integration af udlændinge i Danmark (integrationsloven) [Executive Order on the Integration of Foreigners in Denmark (Integration Act)], https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2026/453 16 April 2026 Forms of protection, Integration Legislation National authorities Link
Ireland Irish Human rights and Equality Commission | Coimisiún na hÉireann um Chearta an Duine agus Comhionannas ( ), [Significant human rights concerns remain as International Protection Bill passes final Oireachtas stages], https://www.ihrec.ie/news-press/significant-human-rights-concerns-remain-as-international-protection-bill-passes-final-oireachtas-stages 15 April 2026 General asylum and migration development, Legal assistance and representation, Forms of protection, Content of protection, Family reunification, Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors, LGBTIQ, Pact on Migration and Asylum Legislation National authorities Link
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