Publication date: 10 September 2026

This ad hoc query maps existing legislation and practices across EMN Member and Observer Countries regarding entries on travel documents issued to foreign nationals (such as alien's passports or refugee travel documents), specifically concerning whether a person's identity has been verified or not, as well as the process and level of certainty required for establishing identity.

Publication date: 08 May 2026

This ad hoc query maps how EMN Member and Observer Countries address the legal status and documentation of children born on their territory to legally residing Belarusian parents who are unable to obtain a national passport following the adoption of Decree No. 278 of the Republic of Belarus. 

Publication date: 23 October 2025

This ad hoc query maps the issuance of travel documents for individuals recognised as stateless across EMN Member and Observer Countries. Information is provided on the type and validity of such documents, as well as on whether recognition as stateless automatically leads to the issuance of a residence permit.