'Trend will continue': Number of people refused entry to Europe sees sharp rise
132,600 non-EU citizens were refused entry at EU external borders in 2025, up 7% from 2024, with thousands of US, UK, and Indian nationals denied entry.
'Trend will continue': Number of people refused entry to Europe sees sharp rise
132,600 non-EU citizens were refused entry at EU external borders in 2025, up 7% from 2024, with thousands of US, UK, and Indian nationals denied entry.
'Trend will continue': Number of people refused entry to Europe sees sharp rise
Entry refusals at EU external borders increased in 2025, with large numbers of Ukrainians and other nearby-country nationals denied entry and thousands of US, UK, and Indian nationals found illegally present.