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Visa Policy as Migration Channel

Date 15.05.2012
Order number FFWP40E
type Working paper

The new working paper focuses on the extent to which the visa policy is a migration channel. It examines the connections between the visa policy (or practice of issuing visas) and the actual migration of third country nationals to Germany. The study shows the possibilities and limitations of the visa process in managing migration.

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Practical Measures for Reducing Irregular Migration

Date 15.05.2012
Order number FFWP41E
type Working paper

Between 100.000 and 400.000 irregular migrants were living in Germany during 2010. This is the result of an estimate of the Federal Office in Working Paper 41. The study examines, in addition to the statistical findings, policies and practical measures of the German state to meet the phenomenon of irregular migration.

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Migrants’ organisations with a development policy commitment: Potential for integration in Germany?

Date 14.05.2012
Order number FFFB14
type Research report

Migrants' organisations support their members in their everday lives and also play a role in development policy. Research report 14 shows the motives and the many different forms of development policy commitment for the country of origin and emphasises in what way this commitment is relevant to integration.

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Islamic community life in Germany

Date 17.04.2012
Order number FFFB13
type Research report

Islamic communities and their religious officials play a major role in the integration of Muslims. In addition to religious services, almost all mosques and Alevi cemevis in Germany offer additional services in the social and advisory fields.

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Recognition of foreign professional qualifications

Date 30.03.2012
Order number INTFYBerufEn
type Flyer

Since 1 April 2012, professional qualifications gained outside Germany can be com-pared with the requirements set for this profession in Germany. This flyer contains information about how the process works, how much it costs and how long it lasts.

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Need of long-term care and demand for long-term care services by migrants in the light of demographic change

Date 01.03.2012
Order number FFFB12
type Research report

One may expect older migrants to require increased amounts of long-term care in future in the light of demographic change. However, older migrants’ ideas as to the provision of long-term care differ only negligibly from those of older people with no migration background. This is shown by a study of the Federal Office.

Flyer "Research stay in Germany"

Date 01.02.2012
Order number FFFY04E
type Flyer

This flyer provides information on entry and residency requirements for researchers from non-EU countries.

EMN Glossary

Date 31.01.2012
type miscellaneous

The purpose of the glossary is to provide common definitions and understanding of terms in the field of asylum and migration.

EMN-Newsletter January 2012

Date 26.01.2012
type miscellaneous

Topics in this issue include "Annual Conference 2011: Combating irregular migration: practical responses" and "Work Programme 2012".

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