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Asylum and integration 2025, 2014-July 2024
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants (asylum seekers, permit holders, Ukrainian refugees) arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2024
Increase in share of status holders in education after 5 years
Among those with a temporary asylum residence permit (known as status holders) who were granted residency in 2017 and 2018, 38 percent were in education five years later.
Asylum and integration 2024 – Study on asylum seekers and status holders
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2023
More asylum requests and fewer following family members in 2023
In 2023, over 38 thousand people submitted a first application for asylum in the Netherlands.
More status holders in paid employment
In 2022, the number of status holders in paid work increased compared to the previous year.
Asylum and integration 2023 – Cohort study on asylum seekers and status holders
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2022
Most Eritrean, Syrian status holders from 2015 living in the Netherlands
Of all people with Syrian or Eritrean nationality who applied for asylum in the Netherlands in 2015, more than 9 in 10 were living independently within a municipality at the end of June 2021.
Asylum & integration 2022 – Cohort study asylum seekers and status holders
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2021
Asylum and integration 2021
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2020
Asylum and integration 2020
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2019
6 in 10 status holders pass civic integration exam
Of the asylum seekers who obtained a residence permit in 2014 and were subject to the integration requirement, 58 percent had passed the civic integration exam on reference date 1 October 2018. Two...
Asylum and integration 2019
Annual study of register data on reception and integration of asylum migrants arriving in the Netherlands since 2014, 2014-2028
Over 2 thousand invited refugees in 2017
In 2017, the Netherlands welcomed more than 2,265 invited refugees. Many of these refugees were able to settle in the Netherlands as part of the EU-Turkey Statement of 18 March 2016.
11 percent of asylum status holders in work
Out of the asylum seekers who obtained a residence permit in 2014, 11 percent were in work after 30 months; 84 percent of status holders were benefit recipients.
Out of the starting blocks - A summary
Cohort study on asylum migrants who arrived in the Netherlands between Jan. 2014 and July 2017.
Most Syrian asylum seekers have housing
Many Syrians and Eritreans have a residence permit and housing, but most depend on social welfare.
Asylum and residency
Asylum and residence tables include information on people who have submitted an application for asylum in the Netherlands or who have obtained a residence permit
Refugees in the Netherlands: Relationship between labour market status and background characteristics 2011 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on the relationship between labour market status and background characteristics of refugees in the Netherlands in 2011. Commissioned by: VluchtelingenWerk Nederland.
A barometer of integration, update for the labour market situation in 2009 and 2010 (Dutch Only)
Custom-made tables with the most recent available information on the labour market situation of the group of refugees defined in 2009. Commissioned by: Vluchtelingenwerk Nederland
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...