“The Never-Ending Road Towards the CEAS: Utopia, Teleology, and Depoliticisation in EU Asylum Policies” has been published open access by Social Inclusion (vol. 10, issue 3). The article explores the temporal dimension of the Common European Asylum System and is part of the special issue “A Common European Asylum System: Utopian or Dystopian Expectations?”, edited by Birgit Glorius and Jeroen Doomernik.