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Europe issues a record number of residency permits

The number of residency permits issued in Europe has reached a record high.

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The increase signals substantial migration and mobility pressures that can affect housing, public services and border administration.

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  1. REVEALED: Number of residency permits issued in Europe reaches record high ↗thelocal.ch · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 7:01 PM UTC

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