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IDENTIFICATION OF UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF READMISSION

Eastern Partnership Panel on Migration and Asylum. IDENTIFICATION OF UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF READMISSION. Szymon Grygiel Senior Specialist Aliens Department, Border Guard HQ Poland. The project is co-financed by European Return Fund and Estonian Ministry of Interior.

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IDENTIFICATION OF UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF READMISSION

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  1. Eastern Partnership Panel on Migration and Asylum IDENTIFICATION OF UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF READMISSION Szymon Grygiel Senior Specialist Aliens Department, BorderGuard HQ Poland The project is co-financed by European Return Fund and Estonian Ministry of Interior

  2. General information Identification is a necessary condition for successful removal of an illegal migrant to the country or origin.

  3. Ways of identification • Traditional methods based on cooperation with diplomatic posts: • in the country • in the neighboring countries (via Polish diplomatic posts in these countries) • Contactswiththeappriopriateauthoritiesincountries of origin

  4. Means of evidence • expired passports of all types • personal ID • citizenship confirmation certificates • birth certificates • other official documents pointing a citizenship of a person • Databases • Fingerprints

  5. Means of evidence • photocopies of any of the documents of previous list • driving licenses or photocopies thereof • company identity cards or photocopies thereof • statements by witnesses • statements made by the person concerned and language spoken by him or her, including by means of an official test result • any other document which may help to establish the nationality of the person concerned

  6. Consular interviews Consular interviews are necessary when provided proofs are not sufficient to confirm foreigner’s identity.

  7. Alternative methods of identification • Confirming on the basis of telephone interview (Gambia, Palestina, Somalia) • Confirming identity of third-country nationals to be returned by arranging interviews with language and culture experts: - from the countries of origin - from border and migration services (with Vietnam) - from the diplomatic posts (with India, Pakistan) • Strengthening cooperation among other countries (EU States, Frontex) in the area of confirming identity of the third-country nationals

  8. Cooperation with diplomatic posts in Poland Afghanistan, Albania, Algieria, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brasil, Bulgaria, China, Columbia, Congo, Egypt, Georgia, India, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jemen, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Morocco, Moldova, Mongolia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestina, Russia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam

  9. Cooperation with diplomatic posts abroad • Berlin – Bahrayn, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Dominicana, Erytrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gwinea, Jamaica, Jordania, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Salvador, Senegal, Sudan, Tansania, Togo, Ughanda, Zambia • Brussels – Gambia • Copenhagen – Suazi • Hague - Bangladesh • Minsk – Kirghizstan • Moscow – Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Gwinea Bissau, Mauretania, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tchad, Zimbabwe • Rome – Kenia

  10. Role of readmission agreements • Setting time limits for the response • Setting an obligation to issue travel document in case of identity confirmation • Defining means of evidence

  11. THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION szymon.grygiel@strazgraniczna.pl

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