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  1. The government is starting to alleviate the pressure on the asylum seeker processing system

    Today the government took a first step towards further alleviating pressure on the asylum seeker processing system. It is ...

    News item | 11-07-2025 | 15:00

  2. The government embraces European proposal to facilitate application of ‘safe third country’ concept

    If it is up to the European Commission, the options open to member states when it comes to deciding not to consider the substance ...

    News item | 30-06-2025 | 15:00

  3. Cabinet invests millions in migration deals

    The government will invest heavily to prevent irregular migration and facilitate the return of migrants without right of ...

    News item | 23-05-2025 | 17:00

  4. Cuts to taxi use for asylum seekers

    Minister Marjolein Faber (Asylum and Migration) wants to significantly curtail the use of taxis for asylum seekers as of 1 June ...

    News item | 23-04-2025 | 17:24

  5. Area ban for nuisance-causing asylum seeker

    Asylum seekers who cause nuisance can be placed in a strict, austere and freedom-restricting regime in Ter Apel from 1 June. This ...

    News item | 23-04-2025 | 16:36

  6. Asylum reception centres to be scaled back

    Minister Marjolein Faber informed the House of Representatives today, in a letter, about cost-saving changes for the country’s ...

    News item | 18-04-2025 | 17:47

  7. Cabinet: green light for Minister Faber’s asylum plans

    The Dutch cabinet has approved the proposal by Minister Faber, the Minister of Asylum and Migration, to submit her asylum reform ...

    News item | 07-03-2025 | 17:00

  8. Minor asylum seeker may lose permit after offence

    The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) may henceforth revoke a minor's asylum permit if he or she is convicted of a ...

    News item | 17-01-2025 | 09:53

  9. Cabinet approves asylum plans from Minister Faber

    Minister Faber (Asylum and Migration) presented a comprehensive package of measures to minimise the influx into the Dutch asylum ...

    News item | 20-12-2024 | 14:55

  10. The Netherlands submits its National Implementation Plan for the European Pact on Migration and Asylum to the European Commission

    The Netherlands has submitted its National Implementation Plan for the European Pact on Migration and Asylum to the European ...

    News item | 12-12-2024 | 15:00

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