1. Introduction 2. EU Policy on Reducing Irregular Migration 3. National Policies and Legal Frameworks for Reducing Irregular Migration 4. Pre-entry Measures 5. Entry Measures 6. Measures Taken During Stay in the Member State 7. Pathways out of Irregularity 8. EU and European Cooperation 9. Concluding Remarks  

The EMN Study 2011 on Visa Policy as Migration Channel analyses the possible nexus between visa policy and migration management. The study examines the effects of visa policy on the management of migration, both in terms of facilitating legal migration and preventing irregular migration. Moreover, the study generates evidence to support the effectiveness of different … Continued