Migration Pact in Sight: The Final Year Before Implemention

What’s changing and what’s next in EU migration policy

Today marks one year since the New Pact on Migration and Asylum came into force, launching one of the EU’s most significant reforms in migration policy. Although the new rules won’t be fully applied until June 2026, Member States have already entered a crucial preparation phase. Legal reforms, administrative measures, and political debates are shaping how this new system will work in practice.

This report takes stock of where things stand one year on, and what must happen over the next 12 months to ensure a coordinated, fair, and effective approach to migration across the European Union.

Key Themes Covered

  • The main elements of the Pact
  • Progress on national implementation
  • Reactions from Member States
  • Legal and political challenges
  • External partnerships and cooperation

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