politics
Georgia to Create Unified Database of Foreigners and Expand Grounds for Expulsion. Amendments to Take Effect on July 1
The Parliament of Georgia passed amendments in the first reading that tighten migration legislation. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the initiator of the bill package, the amendments will grant the department's Migration Department powers to conduct operational-investigative measures to suppress illegal migration. Additionally, the time limits for appealing decisions on the expulsion of foreigners will be reduced.
TL;DR
- Parliament of Georgia passed amendments to tighten migration legislation in the first reading.
- The Migration Department will gain powers for operational-investigative measures against illegal migration.
- Time limits for appealing expulsion decisions for foreigners will be reduced.