EUAA COI Report. Country Focus

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The purpose of this report is to provide relevant information for the assessment of applications for international protection, and in particular for use in updating EUAA’s country guidance on Syria.

The report covers the period of October 2025 – May 2026, and should be read in conjunction the EUAA COI reports: Syria - Country Focus (July 2025) and Syria - Country Focus (March 2025).

The drafting of this report was finalised on 8 June 2026. Any event taking place after this date is not included in this report.

This report was drafted by the EUAA COI Sector.

The following national asylum and migration departments reviewed this report:

- Denmark, Danish Immigration Service ;

- Sweden, Swedish Migration Agency, Country of Origin Information, Section for Information Analysis.

This report was written according to the EUAA COI Report Methodology (2023) and the EUAA COI Writing and Referencing Style Guide (2023).

Policy

Coming soon.

Land: 
Syria

From 12 June 2026, the CGRS will apply new EU rules for the asylum procedure, including mandatory recording of the personal interview, wider use of the accelerated procedure and revised rules on safe countries.

More information:
www.cgrs.be/en/changes-introduced-eu-asylum-and-migration-pact