Home EASO Annual Report 2018 3. Important developments at the national level 3.3 Key policy changes related to integrity, efficiency and quality 3.3.2 Efficiency Table of Contents Introduction Executive Summary 1. Major Developments in 2018 at EU Level 1.1. Legislative developments at EU level 1.1.1. Reform of the Common European Asylum System 1.1.2. Continued transposition of recast asylum acquis 1.1.3. Infringement procedures by the European Commission 1.2 Jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the EU 1.3. Policy implementation based on European Agenda on Migration 1.4. External dimension and third country support 2. International Protection in the EU+ 2.1. Applications for international protection in the EU+ 2.1.1 Applications: EU+ overview 2.1.2 Applications for international protection per citizenship of origin 2.1.3 Applications for international protection per EU+ country 2.1.4 Main asylum flows combining citizenships and receiving countries 2.2. Withdrawn applications 2.2.1 Withdrawn applications: EU+ overview 2.2.2 Withdrawn applications by citizenship of origin 2.2.3 Withdrawn applications by EU+ country 2.3. Asylum decisions: First instance decisions 2.3.1 Asylum decisions at first instance – EU+ overview 2.3.2 Asylum decisions at first instance per citizenship of origin 2.3.3 Asylum decisions at first instance per EU+ country 2.3.4 Recognition rate 2.3.5 Recognition rate by country of origin 2.3.6 Special procedures: admissibility, border and accelerated procedures 2.4. Asylum decisions: Second and higher instance 2.4.1 Decisions at second and higher instances: EU+ overview 2.4.2. Decisions at second and higher instances per citizenship of origin 2.4.3 Decisions at second and higher instances per EU+ country 2.4.4 Recognition rate at second and higher instances by country of origin 2.5. Pending cases awaiting a final decision 2.5.1 Pending cases: EU+ overview 2.5.2 Pending cases per citizenship of origin 2.5.3 Pending cases per EU+ country 2.6. Dublin system 3. Important developments at the national level 3.1. Major legislative changes in EU+ countries 3.2. Institutional changes 3.3 Key policy changes related to integrity, efficiency and quality 3.3.1. Integrity 3.3.2 Efficiency 3.3.3. Quality 3.4. Practical cooperation and operational support 4.The functioning of the CEAS: Developments and case law in key areas 4.1. Access to procedure 4.2. Access to information and legal assistance 4.2.1. Access to information 4.2.2. Legal assistance and representation 4.3 Providing interpretation services 4.4. Special procedures: admissibility, border and accelerated procedures 4.5. Procedures at first instance 4.6. Reception of applicants for international protection 4.7. Detention 4.8. Procedures at second instance 4.9. Country of origin information 4.10. Vulnerable applicants 4.10.1. Unaccompanied minors 4.10.2. Other vulnerable groups 4.11. Content of protection 4.12 Return Conclusions Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Statistical annex List of figures and maps Bibliography European Union National institutions International institutions Legal provisions and case law Civil Society sources Statistics Research institutions and think tanks Other sources Download overview in PDF Book traversal links for 3.3.2 Efficiency Previous Parent Next
