Publication date: 20 September 2026

This ad hoc query maps existing legislation, administrative practices, and practical challenges across EMN Members regarding the acceptance of cryptocurrency assets to verify compliance with the requirement on sufficient means of subsistence in residence permit procedures. 

Publication date: 15 August 2025

This ad hoc query examines how EMN Member and Observer countries verify that third-country nationals applying for residence permits with the purpose of study have sufficient funds to support themselves during their stay. The query also explores trends in the issuance of residence permits for third-country national students and their family members in recent years.

Publication date: 21 December 2024

This ad hoc query explores the legal frameworks and practices of EMN Member Countries to understand how they link reception conditions to whether an asylum seeker is legally employed.