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Migration and Home Affairs

admission onto the territory

Definition(s)

The lawful entry of an alien onto the territory of a State after inspection and authorisation by an immigration officer.

Source(s)

Derived by EMN from the definition of 'admission (into a State)' in IOM Glossary on Migration, 2019.

Translations

  • BG: допускане на територията
  • CS: povolení ke vstupu na území
  • DE: Zulassung zum Hoheitsgebiet
  • EL: εισδοχή στην επικράτεια (EL); εισδοχή στο έδαφος (CY)
  • EN: admission onto the territory
  • ES: entrada legal al territorio
  • ET: riiki lubamine
  • FI: maahantulon salliminen
  • FR: admission sur le territoire
  • GA: cead isteach sa chríoch
  • HR: zakonit ulazak u zemlju
  • HU: egy állam területére történő befogadás
  • IT: ammissione sul territorio
  • LT: įleidimas į teritoriją
  • LV: uzņemšana teritorijā
  • MT: Dħul fit-territorju
  • NL: toegang tot het grondgebied
  • PL: przyjęcie / dopuszczenie na terytorium
  • PT: entrada no território
  • RO: admisie pe teritoriu
  • SK: povolenie vstupu na územie štátu
  • SL: sprejem na ozemlje
  • SV: tillstånd att resa in i landet
  • NO: adgang til riket (b); tilgjenge til riket (n)
  • KA: ტერიტორიაზე დაშვება
  • UK: допуск на територію
  • HY: պետություն մուտք գործելու իրավունքի թույլտվություն

Broader Term(s)

Note(s)

In countries signatory to the Schengen Agreement, only citizens from countries which are not signatory to the Schengen Agreement have to go through the admission process, whereas in non-Schengen countries all non-nationals have to be admitted.