Responses to long term irregularly staying migrants- practices and challenges in the EU and Norway: EMN Synthesis Report

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Third-country nationals who no longer or who have never fulfilled the conditions of stay are denied a residence permit, while those whose return decision has not been or cannot be enforced may face long-term situations of illegal stay and legal uncertainty, including often deplorable living conditions. The actions of national governments and local authorities (municipalities, regions) may be contradictory. Central … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:30 Jul 2021
Geographic Focus:EU and Norway
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Illegal employment of third-country nationals in the European Union: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This Synthesis Report [1] presents the main findings of the EMN Focussed Study on Illegal employment of third-country nationals in the European Union. The Study aims to map national policies and practices to prevent, identify and sanction illegal employment in the Member States. The Study provides a brief overview of the contextual situation regarding illegal employment in Member States … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Migration and Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:23 Aug 2017
Geographic Focus:Europe
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The Use of Social Media in the Fight Against Migrant Smuggling: EMN Inform


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This Inform summarises the results of the Ad-Hoc Query on ‘Addressing and preventing the use of social media in migrant smuggling’and the discussions held at an EMN workshop on “The use of social media in migrant smuggling and the development of information campaigns/counter-narratives” organised by the European Commission on 16 June 2016. More specifically, it explores how social media is … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Migration and Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:17 Oct 2016
Geographic Focus:Europe
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EMN Bulletin: January to March 2016 Issue 14

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The EMN Bulletin provides policymakers and other practitioners with updates on recent migration and international protection policy developments  at  EU and national level. The 14th Edition provides information from January to March 2016, including the (latest) relevant published statistics. A special note is provided on the EU-Turkey Action Plan, the European Council Conclusions of 18 March 2016 and the EMN … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publication Date:21 Apr 2016
Reference Period:01 Jan 2016 to 31 Mar 2016
Geographic Focus:Europe
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A study on smuggling of migrants: Characteristics, responses and cooperation with third countries


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Optimity Advisors[1], supported by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) and the European Council of Refugees and Exiles (ECRE), was commissioned by the European Commission’s DG Migration and Home Affairs to undertake this study. It involved six months of desk research, interviews and data analysis across selected European Member States and third countries. Five case studies explored smuggling … Read More

Author(s):Directorate General Migration and Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:01 Nov 2015
Geographic Focus:Europe
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EMN Bulletin: March 2015 – May 2015 Issue 11

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The EMN Bulletin provides policymakers and other practitioners with updates on recent migration and international protection policy developments at EU and national level. The 11th Edition provides information from March 2015 to May 2015, including (latest) relevant published statistics. A special note is provided in this issue on the new European Agenda on Migration. Links are provided to: EMN Annual … Read More

Publisher:European Migration Network
Publication Date:03 Jul 2015
Reference Period:01 Mar 2015 to 31 May 2015
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Good practices in the return and reintegration of irregular migrants: Member States’ entry bans policy and use of readmission agreements between Member States and third countries: EMN Inform

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This EMN Inform summarises the main findings of the EMN Main Study on Good practices in the return and reintegration of irregular migrants: Member States’ entry bans policy & use of readmission agreements between Member States and third countries. Key points to note include: The Return Directive has resulted in an increased harmonised legal framework on entry bans at national … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:09 Dec 2014
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Good practices in the return and reintegration of irregular migrants: Member States’ entry bans policy & use of readmission agreements between Member States and third countries: EMN Inform


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This EMN Inform summarises the main findings of the EMN Synthesis report on Good practices in the return and reintegration of irregular migrants: Member States’ entry bans policy & use of readmission agreements between Member States and third countries. Key points to note: The Return Directive has resulted in an increased harmonised legal framework on entry bans at national level. … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:09 Dec 2014
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Good practices in the return and reintegration of irregular migrants: Member States’ entry bans policy and use of readmission agreements between Member States and third countries: EMN Synthesis Report

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Abstract This study presents an analysis of Member States’ use of entry bans and readmission agreements with a specific focus on their practical application and effectiveness, whilst also identifying good practices in their use, including possible synergies, in the implementation of return and reintegration measures. The majority of Member States automatically impose entry bans, in line with Art. 11 (1) … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:09 Dec 2014
Geographic Focus:Europe and Nowary
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EMN Bulletin: May 2014 – August 2014 Issue 8

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The EMN Bulletin provides policymakers and other practitioners with an outline of recent migration and international protection policy developments at EU and national level. The 8th edition of the EMN Bulletin provides information from the period May 2014 to August 2014, including (latest) relevant published statistics. Links are provided to: Summary and conclusions of the 2014 EMN Conference on “Irregular … Read More

Publisher:European Migration Network
Publication Date:16 Sep 2014
Reference Period:01 May 2014 to 31 Aug 2014
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Addressing facilitation of irregular migration by boats departing from North-Africa: EMN Inform


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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 (affiliated, or not, to organised criminal … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:31 Aug 2014
Geographic Focus:EU Mediterranean; North Africa
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EMN Bulletin: October 2013 – February 2014 Issue 6

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The EMN Bulletin provides policymakers and other practitioners with an outline of recent migration and international protection policy developments at EU and national level. The 6th edition of the EMN Bulletin provides information from the period October 2013 to February 2014, including (latest) relevant published statistics. This edition contains a special note on the establishment of the Task Force Mediterranean … Read More

Publisher:European Migration Network
Publication Date:12 Feb 2014
Reference Period:01 Oct 2013 to 12 Feb 2014
Geographic Focus:Europe
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EMN Bulletin: October 2012 – January 2013 Issue 3

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The EMN Bulletin provides policymakers and other practitioners with an outline of recent migration and international protection policy developments at EU and national levels in the period October 2012 to January 2013, including (latest) relevant published statistics.

Publisher:European Migration Network
Publication Date:15 Mar 2013
Reference Period:01 Oct 2012 to 31 Jan 2013
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Practical Measures to Reduce Irregular Migration: EMN Inform


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This EMN Inform summarises practical measures that have proved effective and proportionate in addressing the issue of irregular migration within the overall EU migration policy framework and thus serves to inform policymakers’ understanding of possible ways forward in reducing irregular migration. Statistics on irregular migration populations can demonstrate the effectiveness of policies and practices and give some indication of the … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:01 Nov 2012
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Practical Measurse to Reduce Irregular Migration: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This study is intended to provide an overview of existing approaches, mechanisms and measures to reduce irregular migration in the EU and Norway. In particular, its aim is to inform policymakers and practitioners about the practical measures that have proved effective in addressing the issue of irregular migration and to contextualise national policies and practices within the overall EU … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General for Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:30 Oct 2012
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Annual Report on Migration and International Protection Statistics 2009

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Abstract This EMN Synthesis Report summarises the main findings of National Reports analysing migration and international protection statistics for the year 2009. Topics covered are Indicators of the Effect of the Economic Crisis; Legal Immigration and Emigration; Irregular Migration: Refusals, Apprehensions and Return; and International Protection, including Asylum.

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General for Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:01 Jun 2012
Reference Period:01 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2009
Geographic Focus:Europe
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EMN Bulletin: January – May 2012 Issue 1

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A report from the European Migration Network for period January – May 2012 on EU and national developments in migration and asylum as well as an overview of key statistics, EMN outputs and developments.

Publisher:European Migration Network
Publication Date:31 May 2012
Geographic Focus:Europe
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Practical Measures for Reducing Irregular Migration: Ireland


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Abstract This study investigates practical measures for reducing irregular migration in Ireland. Irish policy towards irregular migration is influenced by the State’s geographical position, at the north-western periphery of Europe, by the Common Travel Area (CTA) shared with the UK the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey and by the fact that the State is an island with one land … Read More

Author(s):Emma Quinn and Gillian Kingston
Publisher:Economic and Social Research Institute
Publication Date:30 Mar 2012
Reference Period:01 Jan 2008 to 30 Mar 2020
Geographic Focus:Ireland
ISBN:978 0 7070 0329 0
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Temporary and Circular Migration: empirical evidence, current policy practice and future options in EU Member States: EMN Synthesis Report


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Abstract This study explores the characteristics of circular and repetitive migration patterns and temporary labour migration, looking at third-country nationals moving to the EU for short-term employment, seasonal work and research, as well as at settled migrants, living in the EU, moving temporarily to their countries of origin. The study provides  an overview of the different policy preferences, views and … Read More

Author(s):European Migration Network
Publisher:Directorate General Home Affairs, European Commission
Publication Date:04 Oct 2011
Reference Period:01 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2010
Geographic Focus:European
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Where do I go from here? The leading factors in voluntary return or remaining in Ireland

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This 12 month research report explores the key determining factors for migrants in taking the decision to stay in Ireland or to return to their country of origin. These include the Irish migration control system; security; political instability; economic opportunity and family life.

Author(s):Dr. Liam Coakley
Publisher:IOM Ireland
Publication Date:01 Jul 2011
Geographic Focus:Ireland
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