The migrant integration hub is the EU’s main source of information on the inclusion of migrants. It brings together in one place information about EU initiatives supporting integration, as well as news, facts and stories of successful projects from all the 27 EU countries.The migrant integration hub replaces the European website on integration, whose archived content can be consulted here.Get the monthly Migrant Integration Hub newsletter in your inbox EU integration policyProgress tracker: Action plan on integration and inclusion 2021-2027EU countries: updates and factsPublications News on migrant integration 22 January 2026Research and legislation changes promote migrant integration and access to the labour market in Finland Finland introduced a new unemployment rule for third-country national holders of work-based residence permits, as well as a comprehensive reform which restricts access to non-urgent medical services. Meanwhile, new reports show the country's migration and labour market ecosystem.3 min read22 January 2026Supporting newcomers in France: employment, civic exams and residence policyFrench local authorities are requesting greater labour participation among legally residing foreigners and a new law proposal aims to make the renewal of multi-year residence permits automatic in France, as a barometer survey finds that discrimination remains the most common barrier to employment.4 min read22 January 2026New initiatives promote migrant integration and social cohesion in Luxembourg 11 projects have been selected to receive AMIF funding in Luxembourg and have since begun their activities. At the same time, three new national action plans to promote an inclusive society have been adopted and a new toolbox to help municipalities tackle racism was developed.3 min readMore news Successful projects on integration Integreat – a multilingual integration platform for newcomers to GermanyIntegreat is a free digital platform providing multilingual local information for newcomers to Germany. Municipalities manage and update content, which can be accessed via an app or website. The platform enhances participation and reduces the burden on advisory structures.DASPA: Belgium's educational programme for newly arrived studentsEducation is a fundamental tool for integrating newcomers into society. In Belgium, a decree issued in 2019 aims to promote the integration of newly arrived students into French-speaking schools by ensuring the provision of tailored educational support that emphasises language mastery and ...Lithuania: PITCH projectPITCH was a 3-year EU-funded project designed to develop and implement local integration strategies for migrant women. It created a model for gender-sensitive integration strategies based on personalised, participatory, local and multistakeholder approaches.More projects
22 January 2026Research and legislation changes promote migrant integration and access to the labour market in Finland Finland introduced a new unemployment rule for third-country national holders of work-based residence permits, as well as a comprehensive reform which restricts access to non-urgent medical services. Meanwhile, new reports show the country's migration and labour market ecosystem.3 min read
22 January 2026Supporting newcomers in France: employment, civic exams and residence policyFrench local authorities are requesting greater labour participation among legally residing foreigners and a new law proposal aims to make the renewal of multi-year residence permits automatic in France, as a barometer survey finds that discrimination remains the most common barrier to employment.4 min read
22 January 2026New initiatives promote migrant integration and social cohesion in Luxembourg 11 projects have been selected to receive AMIF funding in Luxembourg and have since begun their activities. At the same time, three new national action plans to promote an inclusive society have been adopted and a new toolbox to help municipalities tackle racism was developed.3 min read
Integreat – a multilingual integration platform for newcomers to GermanyIntegreat is a free digital platform providing multilingual local information for newcomers to Germany. Municipalities manage and update content, which can be accessed via an app or website. The platform enhances participation and reduces the burden on advisory structures.
DASPA: Belgium's educational programme for newly arrived studentsEducation is a fundamental tool for integrating newcomers into society. In Belgium, a decree issued in 2019 aims to promote the integration of newly arrived students into French-speaking schools by ensuring the provision of tailored educational support that emphasises language mastery and ...
Lithuania: PITCH projectPITCH was a 3-year EU-funded project designed to develop and implement local integration strategies for migrant women. It created a model for gender-sensitive integration strategies based on personalised, participatory, local and multistakeholder approaches.
