Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration A/RES/73/195 To realize this commitment, we will draw from the following actions: (a) Launch and publicize a centralized and publicly accessible national website to make information available on regular migration options, such as on country-specific immigration laws and policies, visa requirements, application formalities, fees and conversion criteria, employment permit requir ements, professional qualification requirements, credential assessment and equivalences, training and study opportunities, and living costs and conditions, in order to inform the decisions of migrants; (b) Promote and improve systematic bilateral, regional and international cooperation and dialogue to exchange information on migration -related trends, including through joint databases, online platforms, international training centres and liaison networks, while upholding the right to privacy and protecting personal data; (c) Establish open and accessible information points along relevant migration routes that can refer migrants to child-sensitive and gender-responsive support and counselling, offer opportunities to communicate with consular representatives of the country of origin, and make available relevant information, including on human rights and fundamental freedoms, appropriate protection and assistance, options and pathways for regular migration, and possibilities for return, in a language that the person concerned understands; (d) Provide newly arrived migrants with targeted, gender-responsive, childsensitive, accessible and comprehensive information and legal guidance on their rights and obligations, including on compliance with national and loca l laws, obtaining of work and resident permits, status adjustments, registration with authorities, access to justice to file complaints about rights violations, as well as access to basic services; (e) Promote multilingual, gender-responsive and evidence-based information campaigns and organize awareness-raising events and pre-departure orientation training in countries of origin, in cooperation with local authorities, consular and diplomatic missions, the private sector, academia, migrant and diaspora org anizations and civil society, in order to promote safe, orderly and regular migration, as well as to highlight the risks associated with irregular and unsafe migration. Objective 4: Ensure that all migrants have proof of legal identity and adequate documentation 20. We commit to fulfil the right of all individuals to a legal identity by providing all our nationals with proof of nationality and relevant documentation, allowing national and local authorities to ascertain a migrant’s legal identity upon entry, during stay and for return, as well as to ensure effective migration procedures, efficient service provision and improved public safety. We further commit to ensure, through appropriate measures, that migrants are issued adequate documentation and civil registry documents, such as birth, marriage and death certificates, at all stages of migration, as a means to empower migrants to effectively exercise their human rights. To realize this commitment, we will draw from the following actions: (a) Improve civil registry systems, with a particular focus on reaching unregistered persons and our nationals residing in other countries, including by providing relevant identity and civil registry documents, strengthening capacities, and investing in information and communications technology solutions, while upholding the right to privacy and protecting personal data; (b) Harmonize travel documents in line with the specifications of the International Civil Aviation Organization to facilitate interoperable and unive rsal 18-22354 11/36

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