This EMN Inform provides information concerning Member States’ practices on return and reintegration to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Afghanistan and Pakistan are amongst the top 5 countries of origin of third-country nationals (TCNs) subject to a return decision2. In 2013, around 14,700 Afghans and 26,000 Pakistan nationals were issued with a return decision, representing respectively 3.7% … Continued

This EMN Inform summarises the main findings of the EMN Ad-Hoc Query (AHQ) on Measures implemented / planned by EU Mediterranean Member States to prevent irregular migration by means of boats departing from North Africa. The AHQ gathered existing evidence on the facilitation of irregular migration by sea to the European Union perpetrated by facilitators … Continued

This EMN Inform summarises the main findings of the EMN Main Study on Migrant access to social security and healthcare: policies and practice. The Study was based on contributions from EMN National Contact Points in 25 Member States , collected via common specifications to ensure comparability.

This EMN Inform draws together examples of impacts that the EMN and its products have had in relation to policymaking and debate on issues of migration and asylum at EU and national levels.

This EMN Inform summarises the main findings of the EMN Focussed Study on Identification of Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings in International Protection and Forced Return Procedures. The Study represents a synthesis of findings presented in 241 National Reports following a common template and developed in collaboration with the European Commission, EMN National Contact … Continued

This EMN Inform summarises the findings from the EMN Study The Organisation of Reception Facilities for Asylum Seekers in different Member States , published in 2014. The Study was based on contributions from EMN National Contact Points in 23 Member States and Norway, collected via a common template to ensure comparability. The key findings are … Continued

This EMN Inform provides an overview of current aspects of return principally in EU Schengen Member States and Norway including statistics (see Section 10). Whilst the United Kingdom and Ireland are not Schengen Member States, where relevant, information has been included from these countries in order to provide a more comprehensive overview of the EU … Continued

This EMN Inform provides information on the regulatory frameworks used at the national level to manage the migration of third-country nationals to the EU. It is based on information collected from 21, Member States plus Norway and draws additionally on relevant reports and studies developed by the EMN.

This EMN Inform provides information on the use of quotas2 by Member States as one of a possible range of measures to manage labour migration from third countries, as well as secondary movements of third country nationals, exercising mobility for the purpose of employment within the EU.

This EMN Inform is based on the findings of the EMN Focussed Study 20131 on Attracting Highly Qualified and Qualified Third-Country nationals, informed by National Reports from 23 Member States.