A new European law for the return of illegal immigrants… implementation date
It aims to speed up and simplify the procedures for the return of people who reside illegally in .
Immigration to Europe
The law includes unified procedures at the level of for return, and requires people who do not have the right to reside to comply with these procedures.
It also establishes tools for cooperation between member states, and the law also allows member states to establish return centers in third countries.
The new law includes imposing strict obligations on returnees, including complying with the decision to leave the country in which they reside, cooperating with the authorities, and submitting personal documents, including biometric data.
In the event of failure to cooperate, member states can Taking action such as denying or deducting certain benefits and rights, or imposing criminal penalties that may include imprisonment.
Create "Return centres"
It was also agreed to establish "Return centres" In third countries, which are places that receive illegal immigrants before returning them to their countries of origin.
The new law stipulates special measures for people who pose a threat to security, such as imposing entry bans that extend for long periods or even permanently, in addition to the possibility of imposing detention for longer periods.
The law also aims to enhance cooperation between member states through mutual recognition of return decisions.
This system is expected to be implemented within two years of the law entering into force.
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