Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Migrations’

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ACNUR

Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados

In Spanish

AFED

Association des Familles et des Exilés Djiboutiens

In French

AIDA

Asylum Information Database

In English

ALD

Ausländerdienst Baselland

In German

AMA

Alleenstaande Minderjarige Asielzoeker

In Dutch

    AMC

    Asian Migrant Centre

    In English

    APIM

    Asian Partnership on International Migration

    In English

      ARS

      Agreement relating to Refugee Seamen

      In English

      ASRC

      Asylum Seekers Resource Centre

      In English

      AWIC

      Association of Women of India in Canada

      In English

      CEDEM

      Centre d'Études de l'Ethnicité et des Migrations

      In French

      CESEDA

      Code de l'Entrée et du Séjour des Étrangers et du Droit d'Asile

      In French

      CFE

      Commission Fédérale des Étrangers

      In French

      CGRA
      Commissariat Général aux Réfugiés et aux Apatrides (www.cgvs.be/fr/)

      = CGVS | Commissariaat-generaal voor de Vluchtelingen en de Staatlozen | In Dutch

      In French

        CGVS
        Commissariaat-generaal voor de Vluchtelingen en de Staatlozen (www.cgvs.be/fr/)

        = CGRA, CGVS (see above)

        In Dutch

          CIC

          Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada (www.cic.gc.ca)

          In French

          CIEMI

          Centre d'Information et d'Études sur les Migrations Internationales

          In French

          CIMADE

          Comité Inter-Mouvements Auprès Des Évacués

          In French

          CIR
          Comité Intergouvernemental pour les Réfugiés

          = CIR | Comité Intergubernamental para los Refugiados | In Spanish

          In French

          CIR
          Comité Intergubernamental para los Refugiados

          = CIR (see above)

          In Spanish

          CMS

          Center for Migration Studies

          In English

          CNHI

          Cité Nationale de l'Histoire de l'Immigration

          In French

          COMPAS

          Centre on Migration, Policy and Society

          In English

          CRIPI

          Commission Régionale pour l’Insertion des Populations Immigrées

          In French

          CRS

          Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

          In English

          CSEN

          Center for the Study of Eurasian Nomads

          In English

          CSR

          Convention relating to the Status of Refugees

          In English

          CSSP

          Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

          In English

          CSSTM

          Centre de Sécurité Sociale des Travailleurs Migrants

          In French

          CTD
          Convention Travel Documents

          = DVC | Documents de Voyage selon la Convention | In French
          = DVC | Documentos de Viaje según la Convención | In Spanish

          In English

            DICCILEC

            Direction Centrale du Contrôle de l'Immigration et de la Lutte contre l'Emploi des Clandestins

            In French

            DISERO

            DIsembarkation REsettlement Offer

            In English

              DNA

              Dispositif National d'Accueil

              In French

                DR
                Droit des Réfugiés

                = RL | Refugee Law | In English

                In French

                DVC
                Documents de Voyage selon la Convention

                = CTD, DVC (see above)

                In French

                  DVC
                  Documentos de Viaje según la Convención

                  = CTD, DVC (see above)

                  In Spanish

                    ECRE

                    European Council on Refugees and Exiles

                    In English

                    ECSR

                    Enabling Christians in Serving Refugees

                    In English

                    EFMS

                    Europäisches Forum für Migrationsstudien

                    In German

                    ELMO

                    Expedited Labour Market Opinion (Pilot Project)

                    In English

                    ENIAR

                    European Network for Indigenous Australian Rights (www.eniar.org)

                    In English

                    ERCOMER

                    European Research Center on Migrations and Ethnic Relations

                    In English

                    FAS

                    Fonds d'Action Sociale pour les travailleurs immigrés et leurs familles

                    In French

                    FCC

                    Families with Children from China

                    In English

                    FMR

                    Forced Migration Review

                    In English

                    GERME

                    Groupe d'Études sur l'Ethnicité, le Racisme, les Migrations, et l'Exclusion

                    In French

                    GISTI

                    Groupe d'Information et de Soutien aux Immigrés

                    In French

                    ICEM

                    Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration

                    In English

                    ICM

                    Intergovernmental Committee for Migration

                    In English

                    IDP

                    Internally Displaced Person

                    In English

                      IEHS

                      Immigration and Ethnic History Society

                      In English

                      IISNC

                      International Institute for the Study of Nomadic Cultures

                      In English

                      IMES

                      Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies

                      In English

                      IMISCOE

                      International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe

                      In English

                      IOM
                      International Organization for Migration (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = OIM | Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations | In French
                      = IOM | Internationale Organisation für Migration | In German
                      = ΔΟΜ | Διεθνής Οργανισμός Μετανάστευσης | In Greek
                      = OIM | Organización Internacional para las Migraciones | In Spanish
                      = OIM | Organizzazione Internazionale per le Migrazioni | In Italian
                      = LNBM | Lisangá lya nkóta na bokei o mitili | In Lingala
                      = TMO | Tarptautinė Migracijos Organizacija | In Lithuanian
                      = IOM | Internationale Organisatie voor Migratie | In Dutch
                      = МОМ | Международная организация по миграции | In Russian
                      = МОМ | Міжнародна організація з міграції | In Ukrainian

                      In English

                      IOM
                      Internationale Organisation für Migration (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = OIM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In German

                      IOM
                      Internationale Organisatie voor Migratie (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = OIM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Dutch

                      IOT

                      Inspraakorgaan Turken (in Nederland)

                      In Dutch

                      IRO
                      International Refugee Organization

                      = OIR | Organisation Internationale pour les Réfugiés | In French

                      In English

                      JEMS

                      Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

                      In English

                      KMI

                      Kommission für Migrations- und Integrationsforschung

                      In German

                      LERC

                      Lebanese Emigration Research Center

                      In English

                      LMO

                      Labour Market Opinion

                      In English

                      LNBM
                      Lisangá lya nkóta na bokei o mitili (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, OIM, ΔΟΜ, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Lingala

                      MPG

                      Migration Policy Group

                      In English

                      MPI

                      Migration Policy Institute

                      In English

                      NRI
                      Non-Resident Indian

                      = PIO | Person of Indian Origin | In English

                      In English

                      ODP
                      Orderly Departure Programme

                      = PDO | Programme de Départs Organisés | In French

                      In English

                      OIM
                      Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In French

                      OIM
                      Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Spanish

                      OIM
                      Organizzazione Internazionale per le Migrazioni (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Italian

                      OIR
                      Organisation Internationale pour les Réfugiés

                      = IRO, OIR (see above)

                      In French

                      OIR

                      Organización Internacional para los Refugiados

                      In Spanish

                      PDO
                      Programme de Départs Organisés

                      = ODP, PDO (see above)

                      In French

                      PICAI

                      Patronato Italo Canadese per l'Assistenza agli Immigrati

                      In Italian

                      PICUM

                      Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants

                      In English

                      PIO
                      Person of Indian Origin

                      = NRI, PIO (see above)

                      In English

                      RA

                      Resettlement Administration

                      In English

                      RASRO

                      Rescue At Sea Resettlement Offer

                      In English

                      RL
                      Refugee Law

                      = DR, RL (see above)

                      In English

                      RRA

                      Removal Review Authority

                      In English

                      SAMAH

                      Stichting Alleenstaande Minderjarige Asielzoekers Humanitas (www.samah.nl)

                      In English

                      SFD

                      Solidarité Franco-Djiboutienne

                      In French

                      TMO
                      Tarptautinė Migracijos Organizacija (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, OIM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, МОМ (see above)

                      In Lithuanian

                      UCIJ

                      Uni(e)s Contre une Immigration Jetable

                      In French

                      UNBRO
                      United Nations Border Relief Operations

                      The abbreviation UNBRO (United Nations Border Relief Operations) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).

                      In English

                      UNDTA
                      United Nations Declaration on Territorial Asylum

                      The abbreviation UNDTA (United Nations Declaration on Territorial Asylum) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).

                      In English

                      UNHCR
                      United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (https://www.unhcr.org/)

                      The abbreviation UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).

                      In English

                      UNRWA
                      United Nations Relief and Works Agency (for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)

                      The abbreviation UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency (for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).

                      In English

                      URMIS

                      Unité de Recherche Migrations et Sociétés

                      In French

                      USCIS

                      United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

                      In English

                      ΔΟΜ
                      Διεθνής Οργανισμός Μετανάστευσης (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, OIM, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Greek

                      МОМ
                      Международная организация по миграции (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, OIM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Russian

                      МОМ
                      Міжнародна організація з міграції (https://www.iom.int/)

                      = IOM, OIM, ΔΟΜ, LNBM, TMO, МОМ (see above)

                      In Ukrainian