News - Asylum policy
11 news items on Asylum policy
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Minister Faber announces border controls
To combat irregular migration and migrant smuggling, the Netherlands is temporarily reintroducing internal border controls from 9 ...
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Government investing in stricter asylum policy
The Netherlands is unable to cope with the high numbers of migrants. Asylum centres are overcrowded, procedures take too long and ...
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Minister Faber: The Netherlands will have the strictest asylum regime ever
The Netherlands is unable to handle the high numbers of migrants. Asylum centres are filled to the brim, procedures take too long ...
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State of Migration 2024: Steps taken in 2023 to get a grip on migration
Even though 2023 saw a global increase in migration, fewer people came to the Netherlands: 332,863 people, 17% less than in 2022. ...
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Reopening process availability location in Ter Apel
The trial involving the process availability location (PBL) in Ter Apel will continue when the situation in the shelter in the ...
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Temporary municipal reception space urgently needed for asylum
There is an acute shortage of asylum reception spaces in the Netherlands. Many temporary locations are closing, too few locations ...
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Number of asylum seekers in 2024 in line with previous forecast
The number of people expected to apply for asylum in the Netherlands this year is in line with the forecast of November 2023. ...
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The Dispersal Act enters into effect on 1 February
The Asylum Reception Facilities in Municipalities (Enablement) Act (Dispersal Act) has been published in the Government Gazette. ...
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Pressure on asylum reception continues
Pressure on asylum reception has been very high for some time, and the outlook shows that this pressure will only increase. This ...
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State of Migration: global migration influx in 2022
The year 2022 marked a global migration surge compared to 2021. This also holds true for the Netherlands: 403,108 individuals ...