Definition: Resettlement

Category: International Migration and Asylum

The transfer of third country nationals or stateless persons on the basis of their need for international protection and a durable solution to a Member State, where they are permitted to reside with secure legal status. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/migr_asydec_esms.htm Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 July 2007 on Community statistics on migration and international protection and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 311/76 on the compilation of statistics on foreign workers