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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.

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Overview of the Implementation of Safe Country Concepts

Situational Update No 27

This report presents the state of play of EU+ countries implementing safe country concepts in the processing of asylum applications. The biannual overview is published in January and July. This report covers January-June 2026.

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Victims of Trafficking in Human Beings in Asylum and Reception

Situational Update No 26

This fact sheet presents developments at the EU and national levels related to protecting asylum applicants who are victims of human trafficking. The report covers July 2025-June 2026.

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Data analysis of decisions on asylum applications and recognition rates at second or higher instances in 2025

Fact Sheet No 45

This fact sheet analyses data on decisions and recognition rates for appealed cases. The information complements data on first instance decisions which are presented in the Asylum Report 2026.

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Data analysis of asylum applications by sex and age in 2025

Fact Sheet No 44

This fact sheet presents an analysis of asylum applications by sex and age. The information complements the data presented in the Asylum Report 2026.

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Asylum Report 2026

The Agency's flagship report presents an overview of key developments in asylum in 2025. It summarises changes to policies, practice and laws.

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Asylum Report 2026

Executive Summary

A summary of the Agency's flagship report, which presents an overview of key developments in asylum in 2025. It summarises changes to policies, practices and laws.

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National Asylum Developments 2026

A categorised list of legislative, policy and institutional developments in asylum in 2025. The report is accompanied by a searchable database

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Overview of the Role of UNHCR in EU+ Countries

Who is Who in International Protection in the EU+, Issue No 11

This report presents UNHCR's activities and priorities across EU+ countries by mapping the agency's specific role in asylum procedures.

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Jurisprudence related to Asylum Pronounced by the Court of Justice of the EU in 2025

Fact Sheet No 42

This fact sheet captures CJEU court cases related to asylum in 2025. It provides summaries of the cases and how they shape the functioning of the Common European Asylum System.

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