Publications

Guidance on Mental Health and Well-being of Applicants for International Protection: Part II – for those working in the first line

Part II – for those working in the first line

This part provides guidance to those working in the first-line on how to implement mental health and psychosocial support. This is the second of three standalone but complementary and interlinked parts. The other parts can be accessed here: 

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Guidance on Mental Health and Well-being of Applicants for International Protection: Part I – for senior management

Part I – for senior management

This part provides guidance to national authorities on how to set the framework to shape an asylum system informed by mental health and well-being considerations. This is the first of three standalone but complementary and interlinked parts. The other parts can be accessed here:

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Practical Guide on applicants with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics — Reception

Reception

It provides guidance and practical recommendations on the design and management of reception systems and the provision of reception conditions taking into account the specific needs of LGBTIQ applicants.

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Practical Guide on applicants with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics — Information note

Information note

It intends to help professionals working in the field of asylum in enhancing their awareness and skills regarding key terms and concepts relating to SOGIESC.

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Practical Guides and Tools Catalogue 2024 edition

in support of asylum processes and reception systems

This catalogue presents all of the practical guids and tools that the EUAA has developed to help increase the knowledge and technical skills of asylum practitioners working in the field of international protection.

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Guidance on Contingency Planning and Preparedness in the Asylum Procedure

Operational standards and indicators

This guidance provides operational standards and indicators on contingency planning in the asylum procedure in order to help EU+ countries to build or review their national contingency plans based on the proposed standards

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Guidance on Vulnerability in Asylum and Reception

Operational standards and indicators

These operational standards and indicators support Member States in the implementation of key provisions of the CEAS, addressing issues related to applicants in a situation of vulnerability in asylum and reception.

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Guidance on Reception

Operational standards and indicators

The standards and indicators elaborated in this guidance support Member States in the implementation of reception-related aspects of the CEAS, complementing EASO’s 2016 guidance.

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