S.L. 217.20 Art. 15Facilitation of re- entry.

(1) Third-country nationals who were admitted to Malta as seasonal workers at least once within the previous five years, and who fully respected the conditions applicable to seasonal workers under these regulations during each of their stays, shall have facilitated re-entry.

(2) The facilitation referred to in sub-regulation (1) may include one or more measures such as:

(a) the grant of an exemption from the requirement to submit one or more of the documents referred to in regulations 4 or 5;

(b) an accelerated procedure leading to a decision on the application for a seasonal worker permit or a long stay visa;

(c) priority in examining applications for admission as a seasonal worker, including taking into account previous admissions when deciding on applications with regard to the exhaustion of volumes of admission.