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Supports necessary in order for applicants to benefit from their rights and comply with their obligations where their ability is limited due to individual circumstances, such as specific vulnerabilities. [defined in Article 2 of the Procedures Regulation]
This Regulation establishes: (a) the screening at the external borders of the Member States of third-country nationals who, without fulfilling the entry conditions set out in Article 6 of , have crossed the external border in an unauthorised manner, have applied for international protection during border checks, or have been disembarked after a search and […]
1. In order to facilitate the procedure for determining the Member State responsible, the competent authorities of the determining Member State referred to in Article 38(1) shall conduct a personal interview with the applicant for the purpose of applying Article 39. The interview shall also enable the applicant to properly understand the information received in […]
1. Third-country nationals subjected to the screening referred to in Articles 5 and 7 shall be subject to a preliminary health check to be carried out by qualified medical personnel with a view to identifying any needs for health care or isolation on public health grounds. Qualified medical personnel may decide, based on the medical […]
This Regulation respects the fundamental rights of third-country nationals and stateless persons and observes the principles recognised by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the ‘Charter’), in particular the respect and protection of human dignity, prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, respect for private and family life, the […]
1. The screening authorities shall, with regard to the persons referred to in Articles 5 and 7, complete a form containing the following: (a) name, date and place of birth and gender; (b) indication of nationalities or statelessness, countries of residence prior to arrival and languages spoken; (c) the reason for which the screening was […]
Vulnerable persons should be given primary consideration for relocation, in particular when they have special reception needs within the meaning of Article 24 of , or are in need of special procedural guarantees as referred to in Articles 20 to 23 of . According to Article 24 of , applicants falling within any of the […]
Where derogations from the asylum procedure are applied, the safeguards for applicants with special procedural and special reception needs, including medical conditions, should be a primary consideration for the competent authorities. For that reason, the Member State facing a situation of crisis or force majeure should not apply, or should cease to apply, the derogations […]
In a situation of instrumentalisation and to prevent a third country or a hostile non-state actor from targeting specific nationalities or specific categories of third-country nationals or stateless persons, it should be possible for a Member State to derogate from the asylum procedure set out in this Regulation by taking a decision in the framework […]
1. In a situation of crisis or force majeure, Member States may, as regards applications made within the period during which this Article is applied, derogate from Article 51(2) of , by extending the maximum duration of the border procedure for the examination of applications set out in that Article by an additional period of […]
Applicants who are identified as being in need of special procedural guarantees should be provided with adequate support in order to create the conditions necessary for the genuine and effective access to procedures. Where it is not possible to provide adequate support in the framework of an accelerated examination procedure or of a border procedure, […]
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