News - Ministry of Asylum and Migration

1. 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

2. 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

3. Minister Faber announces border controls

   To combat irregular migration and migrant smuggling, the Netherlands is temporarily reintroducing internal border controls from 9 ...

   News item | 11-11-2024 | 17:15

4. Government investing in stricter asylum policy

   The Netherlands is unable to cope with the high numbers of migrants. Asylum centres are overcrowded, procedures take too long and ...

   News item | 17-09-2024 | 15:30

5. Minister Faber: The Netherlands will have the strictest asylum regime ever

   The Netherlands is unable to handle the high numbers of migrants. Asylum centres are filled to the brim, procedures take too long ...

   News item | 13-09-2024 | 14:00