Application for international protection

A request made by a third-country national or a stateless person for protection from a EU Member State, who can be understood to seek refugee status or subsidiary protection status, and who does not explicitly request another kind of protection, outside the scope of the Qualification Directive 2011/95/EU, that can be applied for separately.

Qualification Directive (2011/95/EU), Article 2.h 


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