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Refugee Family Reunion: A Practical Guide
By Zarina Rahman - Immigration Barrister

People who have been recognised as refugees in the UK or who have been granted humanitarian protection may sponsor certain family members to join them in the UK. Both will be referred to as ‘refugees’ for ease...

 of reference. Refugees who were admitted to the UK under resettlement schemes may also sponsor family members.  Eligible family members of refugees Only ‘pre-flight’ family members of refugees can be...

Calls for more Action on EU Family Reunification
By Richmond Chambers -

The beneficiaries of international protection in the European Union (EU) often face excessive red tape when seeking to reunite with their families, according to a new report from the European Council on Refugees...

 and Exiles and the Red Cross EU Office. The report highlights the inadequacy of the family reunification procedure when compared to the realities of refugee flight. For example, requiring family members to...

Commission publishes guidance on family reunification
By Richmond Chambers -

The European Commission has recently published guidance on how the Family Reunification Directive should be correctly applied across Member States while at the same time avoiding possible abuses. The scope of the...

 Directive (e.g. clarifying the definition and concepts applying for the migrants who benefit from the EU rules); The submission and examination of the application (e.g. the requested evidence, the length of...

Calls for improvements in the EU Family Reunification Directive
By Richmond Chambers -

The Migration Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has approved a position paper on reform of the EU Family Reunification Directive.

 The Migration Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has approved a position paper on reform of the EU Family Reunification Directive.

Family life is a right for migrants too
By Richmond Chambers -

The European Commission has launched a public debate on the right to family reunification of third-country nationals living in the EU. Depending on the outcome of the consultation,...

 the Commission will decide whether any policy follow-up is necessary – such as setting up clear guidelines, modifying the current rules or leaving the legislation as it is.

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