Translation of "Immigration and Naturalisation Service " (English → French) :

Immigration and Naturalisation Department - Information and Analysis Centre | INDIAC [Abbr.]

Immigration and Naturalisation Department | IND [Abbr.]

Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services [ BCIS | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | Immigration and Naturalization Service | United States Immigration and Naturalization Service ]

New Canadian Centre Peterborough Immigrant Services [ New Canadian Centre Immigrant Services ]

Immigrant Services Society of British Columbia [ Immigrant Services Society of BC ]

This civic responsibility could prepare immigrants for naturalisation and offer long-term resident immigrants an opportunity to take part subsequently in political life.

Increasing civic, cultural and political participation of third-country nationals in the host society and improving dialogue between different groups of third-country nationals, the government and civil society to promote their active citizenship Supporting advisory platforms at various levels for consultation of third-country nationals Encouraging dialogue and sharing experience and good practice between immigrant groups and generations Increasing third-country nationals’ participation in the democratic process, promoting a balanced gender representation, through awareness raising, information campaigns and capacity-building Minimising obstacles to the use of voting rights, e.g. fees or bureaucratic requirements Facilitating immigrants’ pa ...[+++]rticipation in mainstream organisations, i.a. by supporting volunteer and internship schemes Increasing involvement of third-country nationals in society’s responses to migration Building migrants’ associations as sources of advice to newcomers, and including their representatives in introduction programmes as trainers and role models Elaborating national preparatory citizenship and naturalisation programmes | Initiating a study/mapping exercise of the level of rights and obligations of third-country nationals in the Member States Encouraging the opening-up of mainstream organisations to immigrants and the building of organisations representing their interests EU-wide Fostering the creation of a platform of migrants’ organisations and organisations representing migrants’ interests at EU level Exploring the value of developing a concept of civic citizenship as a means of promoting the integration of third-country nationals, including the rights and duties needed to give immigrants a sense of participation in society Promoting research and dialogue on identity and citizenship questions |

The Support Office should work in close cooperation with Member States'asylum authorities, with national immigration and asylum services and other services, drawing on the capacity and expertise of those services, and with the Commission.

5. The Support Office shall work closely with the Member States' asylum authorities, with national immigration and asylum services and other national services and with the Commission.