Definition(s) Obligation imposed by EU Member States upon the applicant for international protection to cooperate with the competent authorities insofar as such obligations are necessary for the processing of the application. Source(s) Derived by EMN from Art.4(1) of Directive 2011/95/EU (Recast Qualification Directive) Art. 13 of Directive 2013/32/EU (Recast Asylum Procedures Directive) Translations BG: задължение за сътрудничество CS: povinnost spolupracovat DE: Mitwirkungspflicht EL: υποχρεώση συνεργασίας EN: obligation to cooperate ES: Obligación de cooperar ET: koostöökohustus FI: yhteistyövelvoite FR: obligation de coopérer GA: dualgas comhoibrithe HU: együttműködési kötelezettség HR: obaveza suradnje IT: obbligo di collaborazione LT: pareiga bendradarbiauti LV: pienākums sadarboties MT: Obbligu ta' kooperazzjoni NL: verplichting tot samenwerking / medewerkingsplicht PL: obowiązek współpracy PT: obrigação de cooperar RO: obligația de a coopera SK: povinnosť spolupracovať SL: obveznost sodelovanja SV: skyldighet att samarbeta NO: plikt til å samarbeide KA: თანამშრომლობის ვალდებულება UK: зобов’язання зі співробітництва HY: համագործակցելու պարտավորություն Synonym(s) duty to cooperate Note(s) 1. These may include obligations of applicants to: (a) report to the competent authorities or to appear before them in person; (b) to hand over documents in their possession relevant to the examination of the application, such as their passports; (c) to inform the competent authorities of their current place or address; (d) to be personally searched and the items they carry with them; (e) to have one photograph taken; and (f) to have ones oral statements recorded. 2. Directive 2013/32/EU (Recast Asylum Procedures Directive) allows accelerated procedures to be used in cases where applicants have failed to fulfil their obligation.
