Examination of an application – EU Migration Pact information

AMMR:
Article 2 – Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (1) ‘third-country national’ means a person who is not a citizen of the Union within the meaning of Article 20(1) and who is not a person enjoying the right to free movement under Union law as defined in Article 2, point (5), of of the […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 7

Furthermore, for the purpose of supporting the asylum system by applying Regulations , (6) and of the European Parliament and of the Council (7) and of the European Parliament and of the Council (8), it is necessary to record whether, following security checks referred to in this Regulation, it appears that a person could pose […]

Procedures Regulation:
Recital 13

In the interests of a correct recognition of those persons in need of protection as refugees within the meaning of Article 1 of the Geneva Convention or as persons eligible for subsidiary protection, every applicant should have an effective access to the procedure, the opportunity to cooperate fully and properly communicate with the competent authorities […]

Procedures Regulation:
Recital 27

Access to the common procedure should be based on a three-step approach consisting of the making, registering and lodging of an application. Making an application is the first step that triggers the application of this Regulation. A third-country national or stateless person is considered to have made an application when expressing a wish to receive […]

Procedures Regulation:
Recital 29

The lodging of the application is the act that formalises the application for international protection. The applicant should be given the necessary information as to how and where to lodge his or her application and he or she should be given an effective opportunity to do so. At this stage he or she is required […]

Procedures Regulation:
Recital 54

An application for international protection should be examined on its merits to determine whether an applicant qualifies for international protection in accordance with . There need not be an examination on the merits where an application is rejected as inadmissible in accordance with this Regulation, where another Member State is responsible in accordance with or […]

Procedures Regulation:
Recital 96

In order to ensure fairness and objectivity in the management of applications and effectiveness in the common procedure for international protection, time limits should be set for the administrative procedure.

Procedures Regulation:
Article 3 – Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (1) ‘refugee’ means a third-country national who, owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership of a particular social group, is outside the country of nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear, is […]

Qualification Regulation:
Article 4 – Submission of information and assessment of facts and circumstances

1. Applicants shall submit all the elements available to them which substantiate the application for international protection. For that purpose, applicants shall fully cooperate with the determining authority and with other competent authorities and shall remain present and available on the territory of the Member State responsible for examining their application throughout the procedure, including […]

Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Regulation:
Recital 21

Before granting international protection, a full assessment of the international protection needs of the third-country national or stateless person should be carried out.