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πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RT
National & Local

Denmark to crack down on Ukrainians

Denmark plans to halt temporary residence permits for Ukrainian migrants from relatively safe regions and restrict entry for draft-age men.

Feb 27 β€’ 16:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
National & Local

SD source after L's statement: 'Has committed'

There is a disagreement between the Swedish Democrats and the Liberals regarding the reform to revoke permanent residence permits, with the SD emphasizing prior agreements in the government budget.

Feb 23 β€’ 20:08 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
National & Local

L does not want to revoke permanent residence permits

The leader of the Swedish Liberal Party, Simona Mohamsson, opposes the proposal to revoke permanent residence permits, expressing concern about the potential insecurity it could cause for individuals.

Feb 22 β€’ 21:28 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

"Children Follow Their Parents First in Deportation"

Sweden's migration policy is under scrutiny as cases emerge of children facing deportation despite their parents holding residence permits.

Feb 19 β€’ 08:50 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί RT
National & Local

No special treatment for Ukrainian migrants – senior Czech MP

A senior Czech MP stated that Ukrainian migrants should not receive preferential treatment when applying for long-term residence permits in the Czech Republic.

Feb 17 β€’ 18:39 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

Recipients of temporary residence permits tend to hide Russian dual citizenship

The Latvian State Security Service has observed that recipients of temporary residence permits often conceal their Russian dual citizenship.

Feb 17 β€’ 14:04 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Czech opposition party seeks to block long-term residence option for Ukrainians

The Czech opposition party SPD plans to vote against a proposed measure allowing Ukrainian refugees to apply for long-term residence permits.

Feb 16 β€’ 10:16 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
National & Local

SD leadership: We agree to convert residence permits

The Sweden Democrats have reached a consensus on converting permanent residence permits to temporary ones amidst disputes over migration policy with other TidΓΆ parties.

Feb 14 β€’ 12:53 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Too Few Staff: The Immigration Office is the Bottleneck for Integration

The Immigration Office in Frankfurt faces significant staffing shortages, hindering the integration process for migrants seeking residence permits.

Feb 13 β€’ 18:42 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
National & Local

Migrationsverket on Emanuel's deportation decision: 'We warned about this'

An eight-month-old infant, Emanuel, faces deportation to Iran despite his parents holding residence permits in Sweden, a consequence of new immigration laws without transitional regulations.

Feb 13 β€’ 18:32 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
National & Local

Mohamsson on lunch brawl in TidΓΆ: The investigation is inadequate

Simona Mohamsson criticizes the investigation into the conversion of permanent residence permits to temporary ones, calling it inadequate.

Feb 11 β€’ 16:38 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

The European Commission warns Spain that 'a residence permit is not a blank check'

The European Commission cautions Spain on its decision to regularize over half a million immigrants, emphasizing that such permits should not negatively impact the EU.

Feb 10 β€’ 19:29 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Expert criticizes retroactive character requirements: 'Shaking fundamental principles'

An expert argues that the Swedish migration minister's proposal to apply character requirements retroactively to those with existing residence permits would undermine fundamental legal principles.

Feb 6 β€’ 16:21 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡° DennΓ­k N
National & Local

Spain to Legalize the Residence of at Least Half a Million Migrants: The Government Needs Them for the Labor Market and Pensions

Spain is implementing measures to legalize the residence of at least half a million migrants to address labor market and pension needs, with a new decree allowing undocumented migrants to apply for temporary residence permits.

Feb 6 β€’ 14:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Give migrants with good 'character' the right to stay

The article argues for a supplementary law to assess the 'character' of migrants seeking new residence permits in Sweden, highlighting that many affected individuals are already well-established in the country.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:13 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
World

Spain legalizes over half a million migrants

The Spanish government's decision to grant residence and work permits to at least half a million illegal migrants has been met with both jubilation and sharp criticism, following pressure from the left-wing Podemos party on Prime Minister Pedro SΓ‘nchez.

Feb 2 β€’ 12:31 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Crime & Justice

Smuggled Foreigners?: Nail Studio Operator Under Suspicion - Raids in Five Federal States

Police have raided residential and business premises across five federal states, suspecting a man of employing individuals without residence permits in nail studios.

Jan 14 β€’ 14:04 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Employees of the Foreigners' Authority are suspected of having sold residence permits

The Bielefeld public prosecutor's office is investigating employees of the Foreigners' Authority accused of selling residence permits for money, with a translator also allegedly offering quicker appointments for payment.

Jan 12 β€’ 10:29 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
National & Local

People Without Residence Permits: Escaping the Nightmare of 'Chain Tolerance'

The article discusses the plight of individuals like James Taylor, who, despite having their asylum requests rejected, have remained in Germany under precarious residency situations as the legal framework for their continued presence has expired.

Jan 11 β€’ 12:24 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Narod.hr
National & Local

In 2025, over 170,000 work permits issued: Most foreign workers from BiH, Nepal, and Serbia

The Ministry of Interior has released annual statistics indicating that Croatia issued 170,723 work and residence permits in 2025, primarily for workers from BiH, Nepal, and Serbia, mostly employed in tourism, hospitality, and construction, which reflects a decrease from 206,529 permits in 2024.

Jan 11 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Efsyn
National & Local

End of anxiety for hundreds of thousands of people with residence permits

Hundreds of thousands of individuals with residence permits can finally feel at ease as uncertainty about their status is resolved.

Dec 30 β€’ 19:24 UTC

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