The majority of permits are granted for work and household causes, with a major share additionally issued for humanitarian causes.
EU nations issued a file 3.7 million first residence permits to 3rd residents in 2023, the best quantity since knowledge assortment started in 2013.
The first residence allow permits international residents to reside in a sure nation for a sure time period and for a particular objective, for instance work, examine, household or humanitarian causes.
This is demonstrated by Eurostat data that in 2023 Ukrainian residents acquired the biggest variety of permits (307,313), adopted by Belarusians (281,279) and Indians (207,966).
Russians additionally account for a major share, with 116,142 permits issued in whole, most of them for household causes.
More work permits than humanitarian ones
Work permits signify 33.8% of the overall, adopted by household causes (26.4%), “humanitarian and different causes” (25.6%) and training (14.3%).
Education noticed the biggest improve in permits since 2022 (+63,674), with Indians (38,157), Chinese (35,620) and Americans (26,821) receiving essentially the most.
Moroccans high the listing of permits for household causes, accounting for greater than 50%, whereas Belarusians (148,957), Syrians (127,043), Afghans (97,339) and Ukrainians (53,186) acquired the biggest variety of humanitarian permits.
Video editor • Mert Can Yilmaz
