Refugee status – Page 2 – EU Migration Pact information

Qualification Regulation:
Article 23 – Maintaining family unity

1. The competent authorities of the Member State that granted international protection to a beneficiary of international protection shall issue, in accordance with national procedures, residence permits to the family members of that beneficiary of international protection who do not individually qualify for international protection and who apply for a residence permit in that Member […]

AMMR:
Article 68 – Procedure after relocation

1. The Member State of relocation shall inform the benefitting Member State, the Asylum Agency and the EU Solidarity Coordinator of the safe arrival of the person concerned or of the fact that he or she did not appear within the set time limit. 2. Where the Member State of relocation has relocated an applicant […]

Qualification Regulation:
Recital 25

Standards for the definition and content of refugee status should be laid down to guide the competent national bodies of Member States in the application of the Geneva Convention.

Qualification Regulation:
Recital 46

For the purposes of the individual assessment of facts that might constitute serious reasons for considering that an applicant has been guilty of acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations, has instigated such acts or has otherwise participated in such acts, the fact the applicant was convicted by the courts of […]

Qualification Regulation:
Article 24 – Residence permits

1. Beneficiaries of international protection shall have the right to a residence permit for as long as they hold refugee status or subsidiary protection status. 2. A residence permit shall be issued as soon as possible after refugee status or subsidiary protection status has been granted, and at the latest 90 days from the notification […]

Crisis and Force Majeure Regulation:
Recital 10

The rules and guarantees set out in Regulations (8), (9) and (10) of the European Parliament and of the Council and in Directive (EU) 2024/1712 of the European Parliament and of the Council (11) should continue to apply irrespective of derogations applied under this Regulation. Member States should apply the measures provided for in this […]

Qualification Regulation:
Recital 26

It is necessary to introduce common criteria for recognising applicants for asylum as refugees within the meaning of Article 1 of the Geneva Convention.

Qualification Regulation:
Recital 47

Committing a political crime is not, in principle, a ground justifying exclusion from refugee status. However, particularly cruel actions, where the action in question is disproportionate to the alleged political objective, and terrorist acts which are characterised by their violence, even if committed with a purportedly political objective, should be regarded as serious non-political crimes […]

Qualification Regulation:
Article 25 – Travel document

1. Unless compelling reasons of national security or public policy related to a beneficiary of refugee status require otherwise, competent authorities shall issue travel documents in the form set out in the Schedule to the Geneva Convention and which comply with the minimum standards for security features and biometrics outlined in Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004 […]

Eurodac Regulation:
Recital 1

A common policy on asylum, including a Common European Asylum System, is a constituent part of the Union’s objective of progressively establishing an area of freedom, security and justice open to those who, forced by circumstances, seek international protection in the Union.