Definition: Country of origin

Category: Migration statistics

"Country of origin" means the country or countries of nationality or, for stateless persons, of former habitual residence. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/oj/2004/l_304/l_30420040930en00120023.pdf
Source:
European Union, Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content of the protection granted
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