The production of the Asylum Report 2026 is currently underway. We invite you, our partners from civil society organisations, academia and research institutions, to contribute to this year’s edition.
To do so, please use the online form to submit your contributions on developments in asylum law, policy or practices in 2025:
Background
As an independent centre of expertise on asylum, the EU Agency for Asylum (EUAA) produces the annual Asylum Report, which is the Agency’s flagship report, presenting an overview of developments in the field of international protection in Europe. The report includes information and perspectives from various stakeholders, including experts from EU+ countries, civil society organisations, researchers, and UNHCR.
Last year, 53 civil society organisations and research institutions provided contributions to the Asylum Report, adding to the diversity of perspectives presented in the report.
International Protection in Europe: A Year in Review
As the go-to source of information on international protection, the Asylum Report 2025 presents an overview of key developments in legislation, practices and policies in Europe throughout 2024 and early 2025.
International Protection in Europe: A Year in Review accompanies the main report by summarising key highlights in a storytelling format.
Download the Asylum Report 2025 Read online Sources on Asylum
Additional resources
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Asylum Report 2025: Executive Summary and translations
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National Asylum Developments
Download National Asylum Developments 2025 National Asylum Developments Database
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Fact Sheets
Statelessness in the Context of International Protection
Family Reunification for Beneficiaries of International and Subsidiary Protection
Jurisprudence on LGBTIQ Applicants in International Protection / [DE] [ES] [FR] [IT]
LGBTIQ Applicants in Asylum and Reception Systems
Data Analysis of Unaccompanied Minors in 2024
Analysis of Jurisprudence on the Implementation of the Dublin Procedure
Jurisprudence Related to Asylum Pronounced by the Court of Justice of the EU in 2024 / [EL] [ES] [FR] [IT]
Victims of Human Trafficking in Asylum and Reception
Data Analysis of Asylum Applications by Sex and Age in 2024, Fact Sheet No 35
Data on Decisions on Asylum Applications and Recognition Rates at Second or Higher Instances in 2024, Fact Sheet No 37 -
Country overviews
EUAA Asylum Report 2024
International Protection in Europe: 2023 in Review
As the go-to source of information on international protection, the Asylum Report 2024 presents a comprehensive overview of key developments in legislation, practices and policies in Europe throughout 2023 and early 2024.
This year’s edition highlights measures taken by EU+ countries to manage over 1.1 million asylum applicants in addition to over 1.1 million new registrations for temporary protection.
International Protection in Europe: 2023 in Review accompanies the main report by summarising key highlights in a storytelling format.
Download the Asylum Report 2024 Read online Sources on Asylum 2024
Additional resources
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Asylum Report 2024: Executive Summary and translations
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National Asylum Developments
Download National Asylum Developments 2024 National Asylum Developments Database
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Fact Sheets
Family reunification for beneficiaries of international protection
Residence permits and travel documents for third-country nationals in the context of asylum
Data analysis of unaccompanied minors in 2023
Data analysis of asylum applications by sex and age in 2023
LGBTIQ applicants in asylum systems
Protecting women and girls in the asylum procedure
The personal interview in the asylum procedure
Data analysis of decisions on asylum applications and recognition rates at second or higher instances in 2023
Launch Event
On Monday, 17 June 2024, the European Union Agency for Asylum published its Asylum Report 2024 during an exclusive online event!
Any questions?
For any further enquiries, please contact: Asylum.Report@euaa.europa.eu.
EUAA Annual Asylum Report 2023
Asylum in Europe in 2022: A Year in Review
As the go-to source of information on international protection in Europe, the annual EUAA Asylum Report provides a comprehensive overview of key developments in asylum in Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland (EU+ countries).
All aspects of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) are covered by summarising changes to legislation, policy and practices at the European and national levels.
The annual review, provides an overview of the key highlights and developments earmarked the situation of asylum in the EU+ and it is an additional resource accompanying the EUAA Asylum Report 2023.
Download the Asylum Report 2023 Read online Sources on Asylum 2023
Evaluation survey
Additional resources
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Asylum Report 2023: Executive Summary and translations
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National Asylum Developments
Download National Asylum Developments 2023 National Asylum Developments Database
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Fact Sheets
Family reunification for beneficiaries of international protection
Recognition rates: Granting international protection in EU+ countries
Protecting women and girls in the asylum procedure
Assessing the age of asylum applicants
Data on resettlement activities in 2022
LGBTIQ applicants in asylum systems
Jurisprudence on LGBTIQ applicants in international protection
Residence permits and travel documents for third-country nationals in the context of asylum
EUAA Annual Asylum Report 2022
As the go-to source of information on international protection in Europe, the annual Asylum Report provides a comprehensive overview of key developments in asylum in Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland (EU+ countries).
All aspects of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) are covered by summarising changes to legislation, policy and practices at the European and national levels. The report presents selected case law which has shaped the interpretation of European and national laws, as well as key statistical indicators for the 2021 reference year, which highlight emerging trends and the effectiveness of asylum systems.
Additional resources
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Asylum Report 2022: Executive Summary and translations
EU languages
BG, CZ, DA, DE, ET, EL, ES, FI, FR, GA, HR, HU, IT, LT, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, SV
Non-EU languages
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National Asylum Developments
Download National Asylum Developments 2022 National Asylum Developments Database
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Fact Sheets
Data analysis of decisions on asylum applications in appeal or review in 2021
Recognition rates: Granting international protection in EU+ countriesAssessing the age of asylum applicants and providing guardianship
Reception conditions for children seeking international protection
Afghan nationals seeking international protection in the EU+
Protecting women and girls in the asylum procedure
Privacy and data protection in first instance asylum procedures
EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2021
Main countries of origin of asylum applicants in 2020
Download the map [PDF], [JPEG].
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 Main country of origin of applicantsin each EU+ country [PDF] [JPEG] |
 2020 asylum applications per EU+ country [PDF] [JPEG] |
 Change in pending cases perEU+ country (2019 vs 2020) [PDF] [JPEG] |
 Total EU+ asylum applications overthe past 10 years [PDF] [JPEG] |
 Pending cases per EU+ country(2019 vs 2020) [PDF] [JPEG] |
 Change in asylum applications in each EU+ country between 2019 and 2020 [PDF] [JPEG] |
 Main Countries of origin of asylum applicants [PDF] [JPEG] |
 Recognition rates of each EU+ country[PDF] [JPEG] |
 Change in asylum applicationsJan-Feb. 2021 vs Jan-Feb. 2020 [PDF] [JPEG] |
See also:
EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2020
Read online Download Report Download Executive Summary
See also
Executive Summary
Press Release
Key Findings
Situation of Asylum in the European Union: 2019 overview
Bilbiography for the EASO Asylum Report 2020
Summary of legislative institutional and policy developments in asylum in EU+ countries in 2019
National Asylum Developments Database
Available translations of the Executive Summary
EU languages
BG, CS, DA, DE, EN, EL, ES, ET, FI, FR, GA, HR, HU, IT,
LT, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, SV
Non-EU languages
AR, MK, SQ, SR, TR
EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2018
Read online Download Report Download Executive Summary
See also
Highlights
Executive Summary
Press Release
Data visualisation:International Protection in the EU+ 2018: Overview
Available translations of the Executive Summary
BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR GA HR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV
EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2017
Read online Download Report Download Executive Summary
See also
Highlights
Press Release
Data visualisation: Overview on key perfromance indicators for international protection
Available translations of the Executive Summary
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EASO Annual Report on the Situation of Asylum in the EU+ 2016
Download Report Download Dublin Chapter
See also
Highlights
Press Release
Videos of recolcation success stories
Main findings
Available translations of the main findings
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