Application Rejected

The Ministry rejected your application or closed the proceedings. In such case you will receive the decision in writing. You can appeal against the decision within 15 days from the date you were notified about the decision.

The decision to reject the application consists of three basic parts:

  1. The Statement: It contains specific legal provisions based on which the application was rejected. It may also advise you that you must leave the country, including the time limit in which you must do so.
  2. The Statement of Grounds: It explains why the application was rejected and what documents and proofs served as grounds for the decision on your application.
  3. Your rights: It informs you on how to proceed if you wish to appeal against the decision.

The decision to close the proceedings consists of three basic parts:

  1. The Statement: It contains specific legal provisions based on which the proceedings were closed.
  2. The Statement of Grounds: It describes the procedure and grounds that led to the proceedings being closed.
  3. Your rights: It informs you on how to proceed if you wish to appeal against the decision.