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EU court orders Hungary to pay 200 million euros fine over immigration policies
Hungary has been ordered by the European Court of Justice to pay a fine of 200 million euros and an additional 1 million euros per day for not following the EU's asylum rules.
The court previously found Hungary in violation of EU policies for asylum procedures and returning illegal migrants in December 2020.
The European Court of Justice stated that Hungary has not implemented the necessary actions to adhere to the 2020 ruling on migrant access to the EU's international protection procedure.
Hungary will have to pay a fine of 200 million euros for not implementing changes in its migration and asylum policy, the highest EU court, the European Court of Justice, announced today.