Publications

The practical guide provides guidance on core obligations of first-contact officials, the rights of persons in need of international protection and information on applicable procedural guarantees regarding access to the asylum procedure.

The poster presents the 10 main messages on access to the asylum procedure.

The pocketbook features the core principles and main messages of access to the asylum procedure.

The leaflet provides answers to some of the common questions that first-contact officials may have on access to the asylum procedure.

This practical guide assists officers in their daily work to register applications for international protection and to support officers responsible for the lodging of applications. The guide does not cover registration and lodging conducted within the asylum border procedure.

This is a practical tool to support Member States achieve fair and effective asylum procedures and strengthen the CEAS at an operational level.

This guide provides practical guidance for administrations of Member States on how to set up a fit-for-purpose process and system for the audio recording of personal interviews, that includes necessary safeguards and ensures adequate management of the audio file.

This practical guide seeks to provide guidance for the design of national systems of free legal counselling, within the framework of the CEAS.

The aim of the tool is to provide an IT solution that facilitates efficient self-assessment of the quality of asylum procedures by the relevant administrations. 

This practical guide provides assistance in applying the reason for persecution of membership of particular social group.