# European Commission proposes a new EU Returns Regulation

Date: 2025

On 11 March 2025 the European Commission proposed a regulation creating a common EU return system, including mutual recognition of return decisions and a legal framework for possible return hubs. This record covers the Commission proposal, not later adoption or implementation.

## Drivers

- Migration-policy restrictiveness and border control: https://factrail.ai/drivers/mig-policy-restrictiveness

## Sources

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## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/mig-fact-eu-returns-regulation-proposal