Quirós Fons, Antonio2020-04-292020-04-292017Quirós Fons, A. (2017). Legal immigration and work permit in EU: Blue Card and single application procedure as a model for successful harmonization. Revista de Derecho Migratorio y Extranjería, (46), 45-72.1695-3509http://hdl.handle.net/11268/8907This work explores the statu quo of EU harmonisation on employment and related items as family reunification, long-term residence, mobility and recognition of rights. For this purpose the Directives on highly qualified employment and on a single application procedure for a single permit are taken as a guideline for the rest of materialisations on migration policy. Concludes recommending some good practices not only for Member States but for further candidate countries.engLegal immigration and work permit in EU: Blue Card and single application procedure as a model for successful harmonizationjournal articlerestricted accessEmigración e inmigraciónPermisos de trabajoUnión EuropeaDerecho al trabajoInmigraciónUnión Europea