APD

Directive 2013/32/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection (recast)

CEAS

Common European Asylum System

Dublin III Regulation

Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national or a stateless person (recast)

EASO    

European Asylum Support Office

EU Charter

Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union

FRA

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

MS

Member States

NGO

Non-governmental organisation

QM

Quality Matrix

RCD

Directive 2013/33/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 laying down standards for the reception of applicants for international protection (recast)

SGBV

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

SOP       

Standard Operating Procedure

UAM    

Unaccompanied Minor(s)

UNHCR

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees