Publications
Interpretation and Application of Exclusion Grounds in International Protection
Analysis of Case Law (2020-2026)
The report analyses court decisions interpreting and applying grounds to exclude an applicant from international protection. It includes standard-setting rulings by the CJEU since 2010 and draws on a range of national case law covering a 6-year period.
Practical Guide on Evidence and Risk Assessment
This guide provides a comprehensive methodology and core guidance to the case officer on the three steps of the evidence and risk assessment:
Country Guidance: Pakistan
The 'Country Guidance: Pakistan' represents Member States' joint assessment of the situation in the country of origin in relation to the applicable international and EU legislation on international protection.
Recommendations on Transfers under the Asylum and Migration Management Regulation
The recommendations provide practical guidance and recommended practices for the operational implementation of transfers under the Asylum and Migration Management Regulation (AMMR) and its Implementing Regulation.
Practical Guide on Reception Models
Considerations to establish a reception model
Primarily intended for policymakers, decision-makers and senior reception managers in the national reception authorities, this guide supports Member States in designing and managing their reception systems. It includes examples of possible reception models.
Quarterly Overview of Asylum Case Law
Issue No 3/2026
A compilation of cases related to international protection which were pronounced from June-August 2026.
Latest Asylum Trends: Mid-Year Review 2026
The mid-year review of the Latest Asylum Trends provides an overview of the asylum situation for the first half of the year to the general public, through a dedicated webpage with analysis and data visualisations.
Jurisprudence related to LGBTIQ Applicants in International Protection
Fact Sheet No 47
This fact sheet provides an overview of recent case law related to the assessment of international protection claims based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics (SOGIESC).
Data Analysis of Asylum Applications by Unaccompanied Minors in 2025
Fact Sheet No 46
This fact sheet presents data on unaccompanied minor asylum applicants in EU+ countries in 2025.