Information guide · Essential guideInformation and guidance. You are not submitting an application.
In brief
Guidance on protection distinct from refugee status and subsidiary protection.
- Who it is for
- People whose circumstances require an assessment of special protection.
- Responsible authority
- Ministry of the Interior / Police Headquarters
- Last checked
Essential information
This protection concerns cases covered by rules prohibiting removal. The route and applicable rules depend on the case and its history; issuance, renewal or conversion must not be assumed automatic.
How and where to seek help
Ask the Questura for guidance on your case and consult a qualified professional for legal assessment. The source explains the roles of the territorial commission and Questore; it is not a universal online application.