{"id":12693,"date":"2025-11-19T09:33:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/bez-kategorii\/criminal-liability-may-be-introduced-in-uzbekistan-for-organizing-illegal-migration\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T09:33:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T04:33:32","slug":"criminal-liability-may-be-introduced-in-uzbekistan-for-organizing-illegal-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/en\/news-en\/criminal-liability-may-be-introduced-in-uzbekistan-for-organizing-illegal-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminal liability may be introduced in Uzbekistan for organizing illegal migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Why is this important<\/h3>\n<p>1.8 million labor migrants are the largest source of income (9 months of $13.9 billion in transfers). Illegal migration, fraud \u2014 risks for citizens (exploitation, deportation, loss of money). Criminal liability for organization is a strict measure against human trafficking. AI on the platform \u2014 service automation, reduction of bureaucracy, protection from fraudsters.   <\/p>\n<h3>What happened<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Study of the introduction of criminal liability for organizing illegal migration;<\/li>\n<li>Increasing fines for unlicensed consulting organizations;<\/li>\n<li>AI on \u201cKhorijda ish\u201d: biometrics, job monitoring, consulting;<\/li>\n<li>24-hour assistance situation center;<\/li>\n<li>Airport kiosks for legal literacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Criminal liability<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For what:<\/strong> organizing and promoting illegal migration \u2014 human trafficking, fake documents, migrant deception.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Now: <\/strong>administrative fines are not enough punishment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> strict measures against human trafficking, protection of citizens from exploitation, deportation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Fines for consulting<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The problem: <\/strong>consulting organizations without a license deceive migrants (taking money, not processing documents, fake vacancies).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solution:<\/strong> increasing fines for working without a license \u2014 closing illegal firms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u201cKhorijda ish\u201d platform<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>25 types of services:<\/strong> document processing, job searching, consultations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>524 thousand users:<\/strong> since the beginning of 2025.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI: <\/strong>service automation, consultation chatbots, job verification.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biometrics:<\/strong> identification for safety, protection from fraud.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vacancy monitoring:<\/strong> real-time abroad (Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Korea, Germany) \u2014 relevant offers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Remote consultation:<\/strong> lawyers, experts will answer questions online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Situational center<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Creation:<\/strong> at the Migration Agency for round-the-clock assistance to migrants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Services:<\/strong> consultations, problem-solving (salary delay, conflicts with employers, deportation), coordination with consulates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Airport kiosks<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Interactive information kiosks:<\/strong> at international airports (Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Urgench, Namangan) for legal literacy of migrants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Information:<\/strong> migrants&#8217; rights, document requirements, embassy contacts, how to avoid fraud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Problems<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Illegal migration:<\/strong> citizens travel without proper documentation \u2014 risks of deportation, exploitation, and unpaid wages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fraud:<\/strong> consulting organizations take money for fake vacancies, don&#8217;t process documents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Labor migration<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1.8 million:<\/strong> working abroad (Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Korea, Germany).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transfers:<\/strong> $13.9 billion for 9 months of 2025 \u2014 the largest source of foreign exchange earnings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Significance:<\/strong> transfers support 5+ million families, reduce poverty, and stabilize the soum exchange rate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Context<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1.8 million migrants:<\/strong> the largest source of income ($13.9 billion transfers in 9 months), but risks of illegal migration and fraud.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Illegal migration:<\/strong> citizens travel without documents \u2014 deportation, exploitation, non-payment of wages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fraud:<\/strong> unlicensed consulting firms deceive migrants \u2014 they take money, don&#8217;t process documents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Criminal liability:<\/strong> strict measures against human trafficking, organizing illegal migration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI on the platform:<\/strong> service automation, chatbots, job verification for authenticity \u2014 protection from fraudsters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational Center: <\/strong>24\/7 assistance to migrants \u2014 solving problems with employers, consulates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirziyoyev instructed to examine the introduction of criminal liability for organizing and facilitating illegal migration. 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