EU Migration & Asylum Pact Nears Application—Czechia Races to Align Screening and Reception Procedures
An 8 May European Commission report says the EU Migration & Asylum Pact will begin applying on 12 June 2026. Czechia must complete last-minute legal and operational upgrades—such as biometric screening at Prague Airport and expanded reception capacity—to meet the Pact’s strict timelines. Businesses should prepare for faster Dublin transfers and tighter documentation checks on third-country assignees.
May 9, 2026
