Seeking asylum is not a crime
- Mary

- Jun 16, 2023
- 1 min read

Decree Law no. 20/2023, also known as 'Decreto Cutro,' has brought significant changes to the residence permit for special protection. This decree, which became law on 06/05/2023 after undergoing substantial revisions from its initial draft, aims to address irregular immigration, expand work-related entry flows, and make adjustments to international protection, permits for medical treatment, and permits for disasters.
The most notable change introduced by this decree revolves around the residence permit for special protection. Previously, this permit had a validity of two years and could be renewed after a reassessment of the individual's situation by the Territorial Commission. It allowed the holder to engage in both employed and self-employed work. However, due to the amendments made by the new law no. 50/23, the residence permit for special protection can no longer be converted into a residence permit for work reasons.
Now, the question arises: what happens to foreigners when their residence permit for special protection expires? For detailed information on this matter,
I recommend referring to the provided links below for further clarification. 👇




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