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The screening authorities should fill in a screening form. The form should be transmitted by any appropriate means, including digital tools, to the authorities registering applications for international protection or to the authorities competent for return procedures, depending to whom the person is referred.
The screening should also verify whether the entry of the third-country nationals concerned into the Union might pose a threat to internal security.
As regards Iceland and Norway, this Regulation constitutes a development of the provisions of the Schengen acquis within the meaning of the Agreement concluded by the Council of the European Union and the Republic of Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway concerning the latter’s association with the implementation, application and development of the Schengen acquis, […]
In order to ensure the coherence and effectiveness of the actions and measures taken by the Union and its Member States, acting within their respective competences, there is a need for integrated policymaking and a comprehensive approach in the field of asylum and migration management, including both its internal and external components. The Union and […]
To ensure the smooth implementation of the solidarity mechanism, an EU Solidarity Coordinator should be appointed by the Commission. The EU Solidarity Coordinator should monitor and coordinate the operational aspects of the solidarity mechanism and should act as a central point of contact. The EU Solidarity Coordinator should facilitate communication between Member States in the […]
Providing good quality information and legal support on the procedure to be followed to determine the Member State responsible as well as the rights and obligations of the applicants in that procedure is in the interests of both Member States and applicants. To increase the effectiveness of the procedure for determining the Member State responsible […]
Where applicants are in possession of a diploma or other qualification, the Member State where the diploma was issued should be responsible for examining their application provided that the application is registered less than six years after the diploma or qualification was issued, which would ensure a swift examination of the application in the Member […]
Where Member States undertake relocation as a solidarity contribution, appropriate and proportionate financial support from the Union budget should be provided. In order to incentivise Member States to give priority to the relocation of unaccompanied minors a higher incentive contribution should be provided in respect of unaccompanied minors.
This Regulation respects the fundamental rights and observes the principles which are guaranteed in Union and international law, including in . In particular, this Regulation seeks to ensure full observance of the right to asylum guaranteed by Article 18 of as well as the rights recognised under Articles 1, 4, 7, 24 and 47 thereof. […]
This Regulation does not provide for derogations from the rules and guarantees, including those related to material reception conditions, under . A Member State in a situation of crisis should provide for additional and sufficient human and material resources to be able to meet its obligations under that Directive.
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