Establishing a common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union, and repealing Directive 2008/115/EC of the European Parliament and the Council, Council Directive 2001/40/EC and Council Decision 2004/191/EC
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- Commission Proposal16 Jun 2025
- EP Committee
- EP 1st Reading
- Council Position
- EP 2nd Reading · If needed
- Conciliation · If needed
- Adopted · Current recorded stepLast dated movement: 7 Oct 2026
- Published in OJ
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Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation) ***I
26 Mar 2026
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Common system for the return of third-country nationals staying illegally in the Union (Return Regulation) ***I
17 Jun 2026
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