Migration Regularization

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Migration regularization is a key area for ensuring that refugees and migrants can exercise their rights and fully participate in the social, economic, and cultural life of host countries.

This thematic area recognizes that irregular status increases vulnerability, limits access to basic services and exposes people to risks of exploitation and exclusion.

Regularization is conceived as a permanent public policy that strengthens governance, promotes social cohesion, and stimulates local economies. Through regional cooperation, the aim is to harmonize criteria, improve systems interoperability, and facilitate border coordination, consolidating regular mobility pathways as a foundation for socioeconomic integration.

2026 Expected Results

In-person workshop

Migration regularization linked to socioeconomic integration.

Contributions report

Contributions of the Quito Process to the 2026 International Migration Review Forum (IMRF).

Venezuela migration report

Study in 8 member States on the positive impact of Venezuelan migration in host countries.

Compendium of best practices

Best practices in migration regularization 2025/2026.

Related documents

Access all the up-to-date documentation regarding immigration regularization.

Analysis of the Fiscal and Economic Contribution of Venezuelan Migration: A Regional Approach (Brochure)

Analysis of the Fiscal and Economic Contribution of Venezuelan Migration: A Regional Approach

Proceso de Quito

Regional Protocol for Responding to Migration Contingencies and International Protection

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