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Bridging the digital divide: Digital services in legal migration procedures for accessibility and inclusion (EMN Inform)

12/05/2026

This Inform examines how digital services in legal migration procedures are designed and implemented in EMN Member and Observer Countries to ensure accessibility and inclusion for applicants with disabilities and digitally disadvantaged applicants. It looks at how authorities have adapted applications, document submission, appointment booking, communication and information exchange, and case-tracking services in the context of the ongoing digitalisation of legal migration procedures. The analysis is based on contributions from 25 EMN Member and Observer Countries.

Theme:
Economic migration
Family Migration
Student Migration
Citizenship & Nationality
Borders & Visa
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
legal migration
digitalisation
accessibility
inclusion

Responsibilities and access to rights for beneficiaries of temporary protection (EMN-OECD Inform)

06/11/2025

This Inform provides an overview of national policy and legal changes from July 2023 to early 2025 concerning the responsibilities and access to rights of beneficiaries of temporary protection (BoTP) under Directive 2001/55/EC. It maps these changes, provides evidence for decisions on possible financial contributions from BoTP, and offers insights into national strategies after the expiration of temporary protection.

Theme:
Temporary protection
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
beneficiary of temporary protection
access to rights
employment
housing
education
health care
social assistance
accommodation

Practices and challenges in identifying victims of torture and ill-treatment in the context of international and temporary protection (EMN - Red Cross Inform)

16/09/2024

In collaboration with the Red Cross EU Office and the Swedish Red Cross, this Inform provides an overview of EMN Member and Observer Countries’ guidance and training on early detection and identification of presumed victims of torture or other forms of inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment in international protection procedures. It outlines procedural safeguards and guidance for asylum authorities when requesting medico-legal documentation in international protection applications, and it also details practices for identifying victims among beneficiaries of temporary protection to provide medical care, in line with the Temporary Protection Directive.

 

Theme:
Vulnerable groups
International Protection
Temporary protection
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
victim
torture
ill-treatment
applicant for international protection
beneficiary of temporary protection
Training
medico-legal documentation
mental health
credibility assessment

Labour market integration of beneficiaries of temporary protection from Ukraine (EMN - OECD Inform)

21/05/2024

This Inform, jointly produced by the European Migration Network and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, offers an analysis of employment trends, policy priorities, and measures aimed at facilitating the integration of displaced individuals from Ukraine into host countries' labour markets. 

Theme:
Integration
Temporary protection
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
Temporary Protection Directive
Ukraine
beneficiary of temporary protection
employment
self-employment
employment rate
education
language barrier
skills recognition
labour market integration
recognition of qualifications

Family reunification for beneficiaries of international protection (EMN Inform)

19/04/2024

On the 20th Anniversary of the Family Reunification Directive, this Inform offers a thorough examination of family reunification practices and legislation for beneficiaries of international protection across EMN Member and Observer Countries. It specifically looks at the procedures in place for applying for family reunification and how these have evolved considering recent (since 2017) case law before the European Court of Justice (CJEU), and where relevant the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

Theme:
Family Migration
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
Family Reunification Directive
beneficiary of international protection
application for family reunification
documentary proof
real family relationship
minors of age

Arrangements for accommodation, housing and access to services for beneficiaries of temporary protection from Ukraine (EMN Informs)

23/11/2022

According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), as of 15 November 2022, more than 7.8 million people have left Ukraine in search of safety, arriving primarily in neighbouring European Union (EU) and third countries. These Informs analyse the arrangements European Union (EU) Member States have put in place for accommodation and housing and access to specific services namely social benefits, education, employment, and healthcare for beneficiaries of temporary protection, in the context of the activation of the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) (2001/55/EC), triggered in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022.

Theme:
Integration
Temporary protection
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
Temporary Protection Directive
Ukraine

Family Reunification of TCNs in the EU plus Norway (EMN Inform)

20/07/2017

This EMN Inform summarizes the main findings of the EMN study on "Family Reunification of TCNs in the EU plus Norway".

Theme:
Family Migration
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
family member
Family Reunification Directive

Developments in Legal Migration and Mobility in 2011 (EMN Inform)

First page of EMN Inform Legal Migration Mobility 2011

03/01/2013

This EMN Inform summarises the main developments in 2011 in legal migration and mobility. Topics addressed include statistics, promoting legal migration channels, economic, family Reunification and integration.

Theme:
Economic migration
Family Migration
Citizenship & Nationality
Integration
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
legal migration
mobility

Misuse of the right to family reunification (EMN Inform)

Cover EMN Inform

29/06/2012

This EMN Inform presents the main outcomes of the above-titled EMN Focussed Study.

Theme:
Family Migration
Publication type:
Informs
Keywords:
Family Reunification Directive
Green paper on Family Reunification
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