Asylum applications and refugees from Montenegro
336 people from Montenegro fled in 2021 and applied for asylum in other countries, according to UNHCR data. This corresponds to approximately 0.054% of all residents. The most common destination countries have been Germany, France and the United States. Overall, 98 percent of the asylum applications have been rejected. The most successful have been the refugees in the United States.A total of 74 people fled to the United States from Montenegro. With 5 positive decisions, 12.50 percent of all new applications have been accepted. Another 35 applications were rejected, and no decisions were made on those remaining in 2021.
In a second table below you can additionally find the refugees who came from abroad and applied for asylum inMontenegro.
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Asylum applications of refugees from Montenegro
The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2021. Please note that the number of decisions (acceptances or rejections) does not have to add up with the number of applications because there may still have been open cases from previous years. Also, they don't have to be closed within the same calendar year. In addition, asylum procedures can also be closed, if the applicant disappeared or withdrew the application.New Applications | |||||
| Destination | Applied | Accepted | Rejected | Acceptance rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 146 | 0 | 98 | 0.0 % | |
| France | 74 | 0 | 77 | 0.0 % | |
| United States | 74 | 5 | 35 | 12.5 % | |
| Italy | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Switzerland | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 % | |
| Belgium | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Norway | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Sweden | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 % | |
| Totals | 336 | 5 | 242 | 2.0 % | |
Reviews | ||||
| Destination | Applied | Accepted | Rejected | Acceptance rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 244 | 0 | 35 | 0.0 % |
| France | 44 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 % |
| United States | 30 | 5 | 0 | 100.0 % |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Switzerland | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sweden | 18 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 % |
| Totals | 341 | 5 | 55 | 8.3 % |
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