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<p>The UK maintains close operational links with EU Member States in order to transfer
those children who are assessed to be eligible to transfer under the Dublin III Regulation.</p><p><strong>
</strong>It is the responsibility of the EU Member State where the unaccompanied child
resides to identify those children who would be eligible for transfer to another Member
State under the Dublin III Regulation. The Home Office does not have access to the
personal details of all unaccompanied children present in other EU Member States.</p><p>The
Home Office publishes annual data on the Dublin III Regulation in the Immigration
Statistics. This includes data on the number of requests to transfer into and out
of the UK and the number acceptances and transfers into and out of, broken down by
article and Member State requesting. The latest data, covering up to 2019, can be
found at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#dublin-regulation"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#dublin-regulation</a></p><p>Instructions
on how to use the data can be found in the ‘Notes’ sheet.</p>
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