This ad hoc query collects information on the submission, processing and examination of applications for family reunification with beneficiaries of international protection. It also focuses on documentary requirements which apply in this context. Finally, it touches upon family reunification with and for children, including children coming of age.

On 24 April 2024, EMN Netherlands and EMN Belgium organised a conference on family reunification with beneficiaries of international protection (in Dutch: “nareis”). The conference was the occasion to launch the EMN Inform on “Family Reunification for Beneficiaries of International Protection”, which was elaborated in light of the 20th anniversary of the Family Reunification Directive.