UNHCR – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Author): “Refugee Definitions in National Laws; Legal Resources; A global compilation based on UNHCR’s Refugee Treaty and Legislation Dashboard and Refworld”, Document #2142119

Refugee Definitions in National Laws; Legal Resources; A global compilation based on UNHCR’s Refugee Treaty and Legislation Dashboard and Refworld

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2142119/refugee_definitions_in_national_laws.pdf

ecoi.net description:: Compilation of definitions of a refugee in national laws

Countries:: Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Republic, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mexico, Moldova, Republic, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Sudan, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, United Republic, Timor-Leste, Togo, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Source:: UNHCR – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Author)
Published:: 24 June 2026
Original link:: https://www.refworld.org/sites/default/files/2026-06/refugee_definitions_in_national_laws.pdf
Document type:: Special or Analytical Report
Language:: English
Available on ecoi.net since:: 8 July 2026
Document ID:: 2142119