This document was presented to the UN Statistical Commission in 2020 as a background paper to the Report of the Expert Group on Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Statistics E/CN.3/2020/18. This document summarizes the results of the global consultation on the International Recommendations on IDP Statistics (IRIS), conducted between November and December 2019. The aim of the consultation was to receive input from national immigration and statistical offices to ensure that different views are reflected in the IRIS.