Definition: Irregular migrants

Category: Migration statistics - ILO

Irregular migrants are persons in a State other than their own who have not fully satisfied the conditions and requirements set by that State to enter, stay or exercise an economic activity in that State’s territory. http://books.google.com/books?id=h7Pe-OaViAEC&pg=PA161&lpg=PA161&dq=%22guidelines+for+improving+data+collection+systems%22+%22international+migration+statistics%22&source=bl&ots=mo92iAWGNF&sig=GpEmg5yJVtC1B6JEOtN1ifGN9rI&hl=en&ei=XBgtStm6KsKY-gbLo73yCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1#PPA2,M1