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June: 1,480 asylum seekers and following relatives

in June this year 1,480 asylum seekers and following family members were registered in the Netherlands.

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Half as many asylum seekers in May as one year ago

In May 2016, 1,420 asylum seekers were registered, slightly more than in April but less than in May last year.

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Most immigrants now come from Syria

Immigration from Syria has risen since the end of 2015.

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Fewer asylum seekers, different nationalities

In March this year 1,675 individuals were registered as asylum seekers or family members

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Fewer requests for asylum submitted

In February 2016 nearly 2,500 individuals were registered as asylum seekers or as following family members.

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Nearly 12 thousand asylum requests in October

In October 2015, the number of newly registered asylum seekers and family members joining asylum seekers increased to 11.7 thousand, more than in any other previous month. The total in September was...

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Last year's inflow asylum seekers into EU more than 40 percent up from 2013

In 2014, the number of asylum seekers in the European Union increased by more than 40 percent relative to 2013. In the Netherlands, nearly 22 thousand people submitted requests for asylum, more than...

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Largest  number of asylum seekers since first half of 2001

The number of asylum requests has grown dramatically in recent months. In the first six months of 2014, twice as many asylum seekers came to the Netherlands as in the same period last year. In fact,...

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Considerable increase asylum seekers from Syria and Somalia

Last year, 14.4 thousand asylum seekers came to the Netherlands, nearly 5 thousand more than in 2012. Among the asylum seekers arriving in the Netherlands in 2013 were more Syrians and Somali women...

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Fewer asylum seekers in 2011

Last year, 11.6 thousand people submitted requests for asylum in the Netherlands, 13 percent fewer than in 2010.

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No increase asylum seekers from Arab countries to the Netherlands

Political and social upheaval in the Arab region have lead to 7.6 thousand asylum applications in the first four months of this year in the countries of the European Union (EU), nearly twice as many...

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Fewer asylum seekers in 2010

Last year, 13.3 thousand asylum applications were submitted in the Netherlands, i.e. a decline by 11 percent relative to 2009. The top 3 of countries of origin of asylum seekers has not changed...

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Most asylum seekers come from Iraq and Somalia

Last year, nearly 15 thousand first-time requests for asylum were submitted in the Netherlands, an increase by 11 percent relative to 2008. More than half of asylum seekers came from Iraq or Somalia.

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One quarter of asylumseekers are children

In 2008, 13.4 thousand first requests for asylum were submitted in the Netherlands. One quarter of these requests concerned children younger than 18 years.

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Number of asylum requests nearly doubled

The number of requests for asylum submitted in the Netherlands in 2008 nearly doubled compared to 2007. The increase is much more substantial than in the European Union (EU) as a whole, where the...

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Most pardonee asylumseekers from former Soviet Union

At the end of June 2008, nearly 26 thousand asylumseekers in the Netherlands had been granted leave to remain in the Netherlands indefinitely based on the ‘pardon regulation’ of 2007. Most of these...

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Lowest number of asylum requests since 1988

In 2007, the number of asylum requests submitted in the Netherlands had reached its lowest point since 1988. Iraqi and Somali asylum seekers constituted the largest groups.

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Asylum request

A written request to be recognised as a refugee under the 1951 Geneva Convention.

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