Artikelen bij COM(2025)540 - Union support for asylum, migration and integration for the period from 2028 to 2034

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Article 1 - Subject matter

This Regulation lays down the objectives and financing of the Union support for the implementation, strengthening and development of the common policy on asylum and the common immigration policy for the period from 1 January 2028 to 31 December 2034. The Union support shall contribute to the efficient management of migration flows and asylum, including by providing support for the implementation, strengthening and development of the Pact on Migration and Asylum, and the common system of temporary protection for displaced persons in the event of a mass influx.

This Union support shall be provided under the horizontal rules of the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security established by Regulation (EU) […].

Article 2 - Definitions

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

(1) ‘applicant for international protection’ means an applicant as defined in Article 2, point (4) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(2) ‘beneficiary of international protection’ means a beneficiary of international protection as defined in Article 2, point (7) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(3) ‘temporary protection’ means temporary protection as defined in Article 2, point (a) of Directive 2001/55/EC 18 ;

(4) ‘family member’ means a family member as defined in Article 2, point (8) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(5) ‘humanitarian admission’ means humanitarian admission as defined in Article 2, point (3) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 ;

(6) ‘resettlement’ means resettlement as defined in Article 2, point (1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1350;

(7) ‘third-country national’ means third country national as defined in Article 2, point (1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(8) ‘unaccompanied minor’ means an unaccompanied minor as defined in Article 2, point (11) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(9) ‘vulnerable person’ means any person defined as a vulnerable person under the Union law relevant to the policy area of action supported under the Union support;

(10) ‘benefitting Member State’ means a benefitting Member State as defined in Article 2, point (19) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(11) ‘contributing Member State’ means a contributing Member State as defined in Article 2, point (20) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(12) ‘financial contributions’ means financial contributions in accordance with Article 56, point (b) of paragraph 2 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351.

Article 3 - Objectives for the Union support for asylum, migration and integration

1. In order to ensure an efficient management of migration flows, the Union support shall contribute to each of the following objectives:

(a)strengthening and developing all aspects of the Common European Asylum System;

(b)enhancing effective, safe and dignified return and readmission, promoting and contributing to the effective reintegration in third countries, and contributing to countering irregular migration by preventing and combating migrant smuggling and trafficking in human beings as well as instrumentalisation and weaponisation of irregular migration;

(c)strengthening and developing legal migration to the Member States in accordance with their needs, and promoting and contributing to the effective integration and social inclusion of third-country nationals during the early phases of settlement;

(d)ensuring solidarity and fair sharing of responsibility between the Member States, including through practical cooperation innovative methods and new technologies, and contributing to a comprehensive approach for the internal and external components of migration and asylum management.

2. The Union support shall be implemented in accordance with the relevant Union acquis and in full respect of the international obligations of the Union and the Member States arising from the international instruments to which they are party.

3. The Member States shall ensure that the priorities of their National and Regional Partnership Plans include actions to achieve each of the objectives of the Union support under this Regulation, and that the allocation of resources between objectives is proportionate to the identified challenges and needs.

Article 4 - Financing

1. The indicative financial envelope for the implementation of the objectives set out in Article 3 for the period from 2028 to 2034 is set at EUR 11 975 428 500 in current prices. It shall be implemented in compliance with the horizontal rules for the National and Regional Partnership Plans laid down in Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security.

2. The Commission shall adopt an implementing act to establish the amount per Member State by applying the allocation methodology set out in Section B, Annex I of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security.

3. In addition, the budgetary appropriations for the objectives set out in Article 3 of this Regulation, implemented through the EU Facility under Title IV of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security, shall be established in the framework of the annual budgetary procedure provided for in Article 314 TFEU.

4. For  measures that relate to the objectives set out in Article 3 of this Regulation, where the Commission concludes that those measures comply with the requirements laid down in this Regulation and Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security, and where the Commission proposes a Council implementing decision approving the National and Regional Partnership Plan of the concerned Member State in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 23 of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security, it shall make a proposal for a Council implementing decision on the approval of those measures.

5. When making a proposal for a Council implementing decision on the measures that relate to the objectives set out in Article 3 of this Regulation, the Commission proposal shall lay down the elements referred to in Article 23(4) of the Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security, with regard to the objectives set out in Article 3.

6. The Council shall adopt the implementing decision referred to in paragraph 4, as a rule, within four weeks of the adoption of the Commission proposal and together with the implementing decisions referred to in Article 23(1) of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security.

7. Article 24 of the Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security on the amendment of Plans shall apply, provided that the Commission proposal and the Council Implementing Decision approving amendments of the elements listed in Article 23(4) only cover the objectives referred to in Article 3 of this Regulation.

Article 5 - Resources for resettlement and humanitarian admission

1.Member States shall receive, in addition to their allocation under Article 4(1) and (2) of this Regulation, an amount of EUR 10 000 for each person admitted through resettlement under the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework established by Regulation (EU) 2024/1350.

2.Member States shall receive, in addition to their allocation under Article 4(1) and (2) under this Regulation, an amount of EUR 6 000 for each person admitted through humanitarian admission under the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework established by Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 or admitted under a national resettlement scheme.

3.The amount referred to in paragraph 2 shall be increased to an amount of EUR 8 000 for each person admitted through humanitarian admission or admitted under a national resettlement scheme who belongs to one or more of the following vulnerable groups:

(a)women and children at risk;

(b)unaccompanied minors;

(c)persons having medical needs that can be addressed only through humanitarian admission;

(d)persons in need of humanitarian admission for legal or physical protection needs, including victims of violence or torture.

4.Where a Member State admits a person belonging to more than one of the categories referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3, it shall receive the amount only once in respect of that person.

5.Where appropriate, Member States may also be eligible to receive the respective amounts for family members of persons referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 if those family members are admitted to ensure family unity.

6.The amounts referred to in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5 shall be allocated from the EU Facility to the Member State’s National and Regional Partnership Plan pursuant to Article 31 of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security. Those amounts may be included in the payment applications to the Commission in accordance with Article 65 of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security, provided that the person in respect of whom the amount is allocated was effectively resettled or admitted.

7.For audit and control purposes, Member States shall retain the information necessary to allow the proper identification of the persons resettled or admitted and of the date of their resettlement or admission.

8.To take account of current inflation rates, relevant developments in the field of resettlement and humanitarian admission, and other factors which might optimise the use of the financial incentive brought by the amounts referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Article, the Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts to adjust those amounts, if deemed appropriate, and within the limits of available resources.

Article 6 - Resources for the transfer of applicants for international protection or of beneficiaries of international protection

1.A Member State shall receive, in addition to its allocations under Article 4(1) and (2) of this Regulation, an additional amount of:

(a)EUR 10 000 per applicant for international protection for whom that Member State becomes responsible as a result of relocation in accordance with Articles 67 and 68 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351;

(b)EUR 10 000 per beneficiary of international protection relocated to that Member State in accordance with Articles 67 and 68 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351.

2.The amounts referred to in points (a) and (b) of the first subparagraph shall be increased to an amount of EUR 12 000 for each applicant for international protection or beneficiary of international protection, respectively, who is an unaccompanied minor relocated to that Member State in accordance with Articles 67 and 68 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351.

3.The Member State covering the cost of transfers referred to in paragraph 1 shall receive an amount of EUR 500 for each applicant for international protection or beneficiary of international protection transferred to another Member State.

4.The Member State covering the costs of transfers referred to in point (a), (b) or (c) of Article 36(1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351, and carried out in accordance with Article 46 of that Regulation, shall receive an amount of EUR 500 for each applicant for international protection transferred to another Member State.

5.The amounts referred to in paragraphs 1 to 3 of this Article shall be allocated from the EU Facility to the Member State’s National and Regional Partnership Plan pursuant to Article 31 of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security, provided that the person in respect of whom the amount is allocated was effectively transferred to that Member State or was registered as an applicant in the Member State responsible in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1351, as applicable.

6.For audit and control purposes, Member States shall retain the information necessary to allow the proper identification of the persons transferred and of the date of their transfer.

7.To take account of current inflation rates, relevant developments in the field of relocation and other factors which might optimise the use of the financial incentive brought by the amounts referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Article, the Commission is empowered to adopt delegated acts to adjust those amounts, if deemed appropriate, and within the limits of available resources.

Article 7 - Third countries associated to the Union support

1. The Union support under this Regulation shall be open to third countries that fulfil the criteria listed in paragraph 2, in accordance with the conditions laid down in a specific agreement covering the participation of the third country in the Union support.

2. In order for a third country to be eligible to be associated to the Union support as referred to in paragraph 1, it shall have concluded with the Union an agreement on the criteria and mechanisms for establishing the State responsible for examining an application for international protection registered in a Member State or registered in that third country.

3. The specific agreement referred to in paragraph 1 shall at a minimum:

(a)enable cooperation with the Member States and the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies in the area of asylum, migration and return in the spirit of the principle of solidarity and fair sharing of responsibility;

(b)be underpinned, throughout the duration of the Union support, by the principles of non-refoulement, democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights;

(c)ensure a fair balance as regards the contributions made by, and the benefits received by, the third country participating in the Union support;

(d)lay down the conditions of participation in the Union support, including the calculation of financial contributions to the Union support, and its administrative costs;

(e)not confer on the third country any decision-making power in respect of the Union support;

(f)guarantee the rights of the Union to ensure sound financial management and to protect its financial interests;

(g)provide that the third country grants the necessary rights and access required for the authorising officer responsible, the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the European Court of Auditors in accordance with Article 28(2), point (d) of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security.

The contributions referred to in point (d) of the first subparagraph shall constitute assigned revenues in accordance with Article 21(5) of the Regulation (EU, Euratom 2024/2509).

Article 8 - European Migration Network

Union support shall be provided for the European Migration Network activities and future development.

The amount to be made available, subject to the availability of funding, for the European Migration Network under the annual appropriations of the EU Facility and the work programme laying down the priorities for its activities shall be adopted by the Commission after approval by the Steering Board in accordance with point (a) of Article 4(5) of Council Decision 2008/381/EC. The decision of the Commission shall constitute a financing decision in accordance with Article 31(1) of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security.

Financial assistance provided for the activities of the European Migration Network shall take the form of grants to the National Contact Points referred to in Article 3 of Decision 2008/381/EC or procurements, as appropriate, in accordance with the Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Article 9 - Financial contributions for the Annual Solidarity Pool

The Commission shall calculate and make available to each benefitting Member State the respective share of the financial contributions transferred by the contributing Member States in accordance with Article 64(1) of Regulation EU 2024/1351 for the purpose of implementing the actions set out in Article 56(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1351.

Article 10 - Transitional provisions

This Regulation shall not affect the continuation or modification of the actions initiated under Regulation (EU) 2021/1147, which shall continue to apply to the actions concerned until their closure.

Article 11 - Entry into force and application

This Regulation shall enter into force on the [twentieth] day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from the date of application of Regulation (EU) […] establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security for the period 2028-2034.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in the Member States in accordance with the Treaties.