Asylum Procedure

Author

Nikola Kovačević

The Chapter: Asylum Procedure in Serbia contains sections on:

A. General

1. Flow chart

2. Types of procedures

3. List of authorities intervening in the procedure

4. Number of staff and nature of first instance authority

5. Short overview of the asylum procedure

B. Access to the procedure and registration

1. Access to the territory and push backs

2. Registration of the asylum application

C. Procedures

1. Regular procedure

2. Dublin

3. Admissibility procedure

4. Border procedure

5. Accelerated procedure

D. Guarantees for vulnerable groups

1. Identification

2. Special procedural guarantees

3. Use of medical reports

4. Legal representation of unaccompanied children

E. Subsequent applications

F. The safe country concepts

1. Safe country of origin

2. Safe third country

3. First country of asylum

G. Information for asylum seekers and access to NGOs and UNHCR

H. Differential treatment of specific nationalities in the procedure