Medlemsstaterne sikrer, at der findes effektive ordninger, der gør det muligt for ulovligt beskæftigede tredjelandsstatsborgere at indgive klager over deres arbejdsgivere direkte eller gennem tredjemænd udpeget af medlemsstaterne, såsom fagforeninger eller andre sammenslutninger eller en kompetent myndighed i medlemsstaten, for så vidt der findes bestemmelser herom i national lovgivning.
Member States shall ensure that there are effective mechanisms through which third-country nationals in illegal employment may lodge complaints against their employers, directly or through third parties designated by Member States such as trade unions or other associations or a competent authority of the Member State when provided for by national legislation.