Case summaries
CJEU ̶ C-706/18 X v Belgium, 20 November 2019
Country of applicant:
Afghanistan
The principle of effectiveness and the objectives of the Family Reunification Directive preclude domestic legislation that foresees the automatic issue of an entry and residence permit for family reunification on the sole ground that the time limit to decide on the application has expired without having established the substantial requirements for obtaining such a permit, e.g. family links.
Date of decision:
20-11-2019
Relevant International and European Legislation:
Recital (6),Article 1,Article 2,Article 3,Article 4,Article 5,Article 11,Article 13