Glossary

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Transfer or confirmation of refugee status

The transfer or confirmation in Belgium of the status of refugee that was recognised in another country. this person can then enjoy the benefits of refugee status in Belgium.

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