This ad hoc query maps existing regularisation schemes across EMN Member and Observer Countries, including the grounds on which exceptional admissions to stay can be granted to irregularly staying third-country nationals, eligibility criteria, and the type and length of residence permit issued.

Walloon Minister-President Elio Di Rupo has written to Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to call for the regularisation of undocumented immigrants capable of working in jobs in short supply, reports L’Echo.