| Austria |
Federal Ministry of the Interior | Bundesministerium für Inneres |
Bundesbudget: Innenministerium spart bei Asyl und in der Verwaltung [Federal budget: Federal Ministry of the Interior makes savings in asylum and administrations costs] |
15 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Finland |
Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö |
[Government supports Common European System for Returns] |
15 May 2025 |
Pact on Migration and Asylum, Return |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Norway |
Ministry of Justice and Public Security | Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet |
Asyl- og migrasjonspakten [The Asylum and Migration Pact] |
15 May 2025 |
Pact on Migration and Asylum |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Switzerland |
Federal Council | Der Bundesrat | Conseil fédéral | Consiglio federale |
Clause de sauvegarde : le Conseil fédéral définit les critères d’application [Safeguard clause: Federal Council defines application criteria] |
14 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Norway |
Ministry of Justice and Public Security | Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet |
51,5 millioner kroner for å få flere innvandrere i job [NOK 51.5 million to get more immigrants into work] |
14 May 2025 |
Content of protection, Integration |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Denmark |
Retsinformation: State online legal information system |
Forbud mod anvendelse af personer under 18 år som tolke m.v. (LOV nr 469 af 14/05/2025) [Prohibition against the use of persons under the age of 18 as interpreters, etc. (LAW no. 469 of 14/05/2025)] |
14 May 2025 |
Interpretation |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Czechia |
Association for Integration and Migration | Sdružení pro integraci a migraci |
[UNICEF Cesty – Pathways] |
14 May 2025 |
Content of protection, Integration, Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors |
Practice |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Switzerland |
State Secretariat for Migration | Staatssekretariat für Migration | Secrétariat d’État aux migrations | Segreteria di Stato della migrazione |
La Confédération et les cantons formulent des recommandations en matière d’intégration professionnelle des réfugiés [The Confederation and the cantons make recommendations on the professional integration of refugees] |
13 May 2025 |
Content of protection, Integration |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Ireland |
House of Oireachtas | Tithe an Oierachtais |
[Parliamentary Questions 871 and 872] |
13 May 2025 |
Reception |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Ireland |
Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration | An Roinn Dlí agus Cirt, Gnóthaí Baile agus Imirce |
[Accommodation centres returning to original or alternative use] |
13 May 2025 |
Temporary Protection |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Romania |
General Inspectorate of Immigration | Inspectoratul General pentru Imigrări |
Peste 600 de persoane, sprijinite în procesul de integrare în primele patru luni ale anului [Over 600 People Supported in the Integration Process in the First Four Months of the Year] |
13 May 2025 |
Content of protection, Integration |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| France |
Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information | Direction de l’information légale et administrative |
Proposition de loi relative à l'information et l'assistance juridiques en rétention administrative et en zone d'attente [Law proposal on information provision and legal assistance in detention and waiting zones] |
12 May 2025 |
Legal counselling, assistance and representation, Detention |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Spain |
Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration | Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones |
El Ministerio de Migraciones amplía su programa de inserción laboral de personas refugiadas con nuevas empresas y convenios [The Ministry of Migration expands its refugee employment program with new companies and agreements] |
12 May 2025 |
Content of protection, Integration |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Belgium |
Office of the Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons | Commissariaatgeneraal voor de vluchtelingen en de staatlozen | Commissariat Général aux Réfugiés et aux Apatrides |
[Current status of the fast track procedure (FTP)] |
9 May 2025 |
First instance determination, Assessment of applications, Safe country concept, Applicants with special needs |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| European Union |
European Commission |
[Commission provides additional €3 billion for the implementation of the Pact on Migration and Asylum and to host refugees from Ukraine] |
9 May 2025 |
Pact on Migration and Asylum |
Policy |
EU institution, agency and network |
Link |
| Finland |
Finnish Immigration Service | Maahanmuuttovirasto |
[Finland pilots a reception centre specialised in promoting returns] |
9 May 2025 |
Reception, Accommodation |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Italy |
Ministry of the Interior | Ministero dell‘Interno |
Piantedosi in Bangladesh ha firmato con il ministro degli Espatriati Asif Nazrul un memorandum su migrazione e mobilità [Piantedosi in Bangladesh signed a memorandum on migration and mobility with the Minister of Expatriates Asif Nazrul] |
8 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development, Applicants with special needs, Victims of trafficking, Return |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Norway |
Immigration Appeals Board | Utlendingsnemnda |
Rettssaker i 2024 [Litigation in 2024] |
8 May 2025 |
Second instance determination |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Spain |
Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration | Ministerio de Inclusión, Seguridad Social y Migraciones |
Más de 320.000 personas ucranianas cuentan con documentación de residencia en vigor en nuestro país, el 71% con protección temporal [More than 320,000 Ukrainian nationals have valid residence documents in our country, 71% of them under temporary protection] |
8 May 2025 |
Temporary Protection |
Publication |
National authority |
Link |
| Netherlands |
Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers | Centraal Orgaan opvang asielzoekers |
Plan voor nieuw dienstencentrum in Zutphen [Plans for new service centrum in Zutphen] |
8 May 2025 |
Reception, Accommodation |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Greece |
Refugee Support Aegean |
[Asylum System in Decline: Submission to the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers in the cases of M.S.S. v. Greece / H.A. v. Greece] |
8 May 2025 |
Access to procedures and non-refoulement, First instance determination, Safe country concept, Second instance determination, Reception, Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors, Interpretation |
Policy |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Germany |
Federal Ministry of the Interior | Bundesministerium des Innern |
Neue Hausleitung im BMI [New house management at the BMI] |
7 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Institutional |
National authority |
Link |
| Finland |
Finnish Immigration Service | Maahanmuuttovirasto |
[Amendments to Aliens Act on 6 May specify the definition of legal and illegal residence in Finland] |
6 May 2025 |
First instance determination |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Latvia |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
[Latvia Operational Update - Q4 2024] |
6 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Publication |
International organisation |
Link |
| Finland |
Finnish Immigration Service | Maahanmuuttovirasto |
[Amendments to Aliens Act on 6 May: new obligation to cooperate and changes to entry bans and withdrawal of residence permits] |
6 May 2025 |
Content of protection |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Croatia |
Ministry of the Interior | Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova |
[Open e-consultation for the Ordinance on Amendments to the Ordinance on the Treatment of Third-Country Nationals] |
6 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Greece |
Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου |
[Unaccompanied Minors -May 2025] |
5 May 2025 |
Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors |
Publication |
National authority |
Link |
| Italy |
Ministry of Labour and Social Policies | Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali |
Conclusa l'indagine conoscitiva sul fenomeno dei minori stranieri non accompagnati (MSNA) [The fact-finding investigation on the phenomenon of unaccompanied foreign minors (UAMs) has been concluded] |
5 May 2025 |
Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors |
Publication |
National authority |
Link |
| Denmark |
Refugee Appeals Board | Flygtningenævnet |
Flygtningenævnet har besluttet at genoptage behandlingen af sager vedrørende Dublinoverførsler til Kroatien [The Refugee Board has decided to resume processing cases regarding Dublin transfers to Croatia] |
5 May 2025 |
Dublin procedure, Reception, Accommodation |
Jurisprudence |
National authority |
Link |
| Czechia |
Ministry of the Interior | Ministerstvo Vnitra |
Vít Rakušan jednal s prezidentem Ukrajiny a členy tamní vlády. Podepsal důležitý dokument o vzniku návratového centra Unity Hub v Česku [Vít Rakušan met with the President of Ukraine and members of the government. He signed an important document on the establishment of the Unity Hub return center in the Czech Republic] |
5 May 2025 |
Temporary Protection |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Denmark |
Danish Immigration Service | Udlændingestyrelsen |
Landstallet for 2026 [National statistics for 2026] |
5 May 2025 |
Content of protection, Integration, Resettlement and humanitarian admission, Temporary Protection |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Greece |
Ministry of Migration and Asylum | Υπουργείο Μετανάστευσης και Ασύλου |
Μ. Βορίδης από τη Χίο: «Σταθερή πολιτική για τη μείωση των ροών – Προτεραιότητα οι επιστροφές και η αποσυμφόρηση των δομών» [M. Voridis from Chios: "Stable policy for reducing flows - Priority is returns and decongestion of structures"] |
5 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development, Return |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Finland |
Police of Finland | Poliisi |
Turvapaikkahakemusten määrä on laskussa Länsi-Uudenmaan poliisilaitoksella [The number of asylum applications is decreasing at the Western Uusimaa Police Department] |
3 May 2025 |
Access to procedures and non-refoulement |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Cyprus |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
[UNHCR Cyprus Report - Intentions and Perspectives of Refugees from Syria in Cyprus] |
1 May 2025 |
Forms of protection, Content of protection, Return |
Publication |
International organisation |
Link |
| Switzerland |
AIDA Switzerland |
[Country Report: Switzerland - 2024 Update. Edited by ECRE. Written by the Swiss Refugee Council] |
1 May 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Publication |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Latvia |
I want to help refugees | Gribu palīdzēt bēgļiem |
Ziņojums par situāciju uz Latvijas–Baltkrievijas robežas [Report on the situation on the Latvian-Belarusian border] |
30 April 2025 |
Access to procedures and non-refoulement, Access to territory |
Publication |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Norway |
Norwegian Directorate of Immigration | Utlendingsdirektoratet |
Opphever returstopp til Libanon [The suspension of return to Lebanon is lifted] |
30 April 2025 |
First instance determination, Assessment of applications, Return |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Finland |
Finnish Immigration Service | Maahanmuuttovirasto |
EU:n rahoittamilla hankkeilla on sujuvoitettu ja tehostettu turvapaikkaprosessia Suomessa [EU-funded projects have streamlined and streamlined the asylum process in Finland] |
30 April 2025 |
First instance determination, Personal interview |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Ireland |
Doras |
[Refugee rights organisation Doras raises concerns over proposed new International Protection Legislation] |
30 April 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Publication |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Finland |
Finnish Refugee Advice Centre | Pakolaisneuvonta |
SOTAA JA VAINOA PAENNEILLA IHMISILLÄ ON JATKOSSAKIN OLTAVA OIKEUS HAKEA TURVAPAIKKAA [People who have fled war and persecution still have the right to asylum] |
30 April 2025 |
Access to procedures and non-refoulement, Access to territory |
Policy |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Finland |
Ministry of the Interior | Sisäministeriö |
Ministeri Rantanen oikeuskanslerin ratkaisusta pakolaiskiintiöasiassa [Minister Rantanen on the Chancellor of Justice's decision on the refugee quota issue] |
30 April 2025 |
Resettlement and humanitarian admission |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Switzerland |
Federal Council | Der Bundesrat | Conseil fédéral | Consiglio federale |
Le Conseil fédéral prolonge de deux ans la durée de l’actuel programme de réinstallation [Federal Council extends current resettlement programme by two years] |
30 April 2025 |
Resettlement and humanitarian admission |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Greece |
Greek Council for Refugees | Ελληνικό Συμβούλιο για τους Πρόσφυγες |
[Children on the Move in Greece – Brief #1] |
29 April 2025 |
Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors |
Publication |
Civil society organisation |
Link |
| Bulgaria |
Bulgaria for Ukraine |
[The Council of Ministers adopted a Program for Humanitarian Support and Integration of Displaced Persons from Ukraine Granted Temporary Protection in the Republic of Bulgaria.] |
29 April 2025 |
Temporary Protection |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Bulgaria |
Bulgaria for Ukraine |
[The Council of Ministers adopted a Program for Humanitarian Support and Integration of Displaced Persons from Ukraine Granted Temporary Protection in the Republic of Bulgaria] |
29 April 2025 |
Temporary Protection |
Policy |
National authority |
Link |
| Bulgaria |
State Agency for Refugees at the Council of Ministers | Държавната агенция за бежанците при Министерския съвет |
43-ти държавен шампионат за деца и младежи в риск [43rd State Championship for Children and Youth at Risk] |
29 April 2025 |
Applicants with special needs, Unaccompanied minors |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Bulgaria |
National Legal Aid Bureau | Национално бюро за правна помощ |
Министърът на правосъдието Георги Георгиев откри първия регионален център за безплатна правна помощ в Бургас [The Minister of Justice Georgi Georgiev opened the first regional center for free legal aid in Burgas] |
29 April 2025 |
Legal counselling, assistance and representation |
Practice |
National authority |
Link |
| Hungary |
Parliament | Országgyűlés |
T/11422:A szomszédos országban fennálló fegyveres konfliktus, illetve humanitárius katasztrófa magyarországi következményeinek elhárításáról és kezeléséről szóló 2022. évi XLII. törvény módosításáról [T/11422:On the amendment of Act XLII of 2022 on the Prevention and Management of the Consequences of an Armed Conflict or Humanitarian Disaster in a Neighbouring Country in Hungary] |
29 April 2025 |
Temporary Protection |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
| Belgium |
Myria – Federal Migration Centre | Myria – Centre fédéral Migration | Myria – Federaal Migratiecentrum |
[Communiqué de presse] L’accord de Pâques porte atteinte au droit de vivre en famille des étrangers [[Press release] The Easter Agreement undermines the right of foreigners to live with their families] |
29 April 2025 |
Content of protection, Family reunification |
Publication |
National authority |
Link |
| Ireland |
Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration | An Roinn Dlí agus Cirt, Gnóthaí Baile agus Imirce |
[Minister Jim O’Callaghan secures Cabinet approval for publication of the General Scheme of the International Protection Bill 2025] |
29 April 2025 |
General asylum and migration development |
Legislation |
National authority |
Link |
