La UE alerta por el aumento de solicitudes de asilo de países latinoamericanos sin visado
Periodista Portafolio21.12.2025 15:16 Actualizado: 21.12.2025 15:29
TL;DR
- The EU notes a significant increase in unfounded asylum claims from citizens of countries that do not require visas for short stays in the EU.
- Latin American and Caribbean nations are particularly mentioned as sources of these asylum applications.
- The EU's Visa Suspension Mechanism is being utilized to address these flows, which impact asylum systems, security, and cooperation with third countries.
- The EU is considering 'clear sanctions' for third countries that do not cooperate on migration and security matters.
- Georgia is under scrutiny for potential visa suspension due to alleged systemic violations and non-compliance with EU criteria.
- Investor citizenship programs, or 'golden visas,' are flagged as a potential loophole for non-visa nationals to access the Schengen area.
- Cooperation with agencies like Europol and Eurojust remains strong in combating organized crime and migrant trafficking.