| AIMA | Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (Portugal) |
|---|---|
| AMMR | Asylum and Migration Management Regulation |
| APR | Asylum Procedures Regulation |
| AWAS | Agency for the Welfare of Asylum Seekers (Malta) |
| BAMF | Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany) |
| CALL | Council for Alien Law Litigation (Belgium) |
| CEAS | Common European Asylum System |
| CGRS | Office of the Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons (Belgium) |
| CPR | detention centre for repatriation (Italy) |
| CJEU | Court of Justice of the EU |
| CNDA | National Court of Asylum (France) |
| COA | Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (Netherlands) |
| COI | country of origin information |
| CPT | European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
| CSO | civil society organisations |
| EAAMR | European Annual Asylum and Migration Report |
| ECHR | European Charter of Human Rights |
| ECtHR | European Court of Human Rights |
| ECRE | European Council of Refugees and Exiles |
| EES | Entry/Exit System |
| EMN | European Migration Network |
| ENS | European Network on Statelessness |
| EPS | EUAA Early-Warning and Preparedness System |
| ETIAS | European Travel Information and Authorisation System |
| EU | European Union |
| EU+ | European Union Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland |
| eu-LISA | European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice |
| EUAA | European Union Agency for Asylum |
| Europol | EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation |
| Fedasil | Federal Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (Belgium) |
| FRA | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights |
| Frontex | European Border and Coast Guard |
| GII | General Inspectorate for Immigration (Romania) |
| IND | Immigration and Naturalisation Service (Netherlands) |
| IOM | International Organization for Migration |
| IPA | International Protection Agency (Malta) |
| IPAC | International Protection Administrative Court (Cyprus) |
| IPO | International Protection Office (Ireland) |
| LGBTIQ | lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer |
| LIBE | Committee Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs of the European Parliament |
| NGO | non-governmental organisation |
| OFII | French Office for Immigration and Integration |
| OFPRA | Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (France) |
| QD | Qualification Directive (recast) |
| RCD | Reception Conditions Directive (recast) |
| RIC | reception and identification centre (Greece) |
| RIS | Reception and Identification Service (Greece) |
| SAR | State Agency for Refugees (Bulgaria) |
| SEM | State Secretariat for Migration (Switzerland) |
| SMA | Swedish Migration Agency (Sweden) |
| TPD | Temporary Protection Directive |
| TSI | Technical Support Instrument |
| UDI | Norwegian Directorate of Immigration |
| UNHCR | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
| UNRWA | United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East |
| VIS | Visa Information System |
