Asylum applications and refugees from Slovakia

Asylum applications of refugees from Slovakia

The total number of initial and continuing applications refers to the year 2018. Please note that the number of decisions (acceptations or rejections) does not have to sum up with the number of applications, because there may still have been open cases from previous years. Also they dont 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					Reviews
Destination		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate
Canada		157	312	40	88.6 %		21	0	0
Sweden		7	0	0			0	0	0
United States		6	0	0			0	0	0
Totals		170	312	40	88.6 %		21	0	0
Asylum applications of foreign refugees in Slovakia Slovakia is not only a country from which many people escape. There are also refugees from other countries, who apply for asylum here and hope for a better future. Only in the year 2018 there have been 146 asylum applications from refugees of other countries. The most successful have been the refugees from Afghanistan and from Iran.
		New Applications					Reviews
Origin		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate		applied	accepted	rejected	acceptance rate
Afghanistan		31	0	9	0.0 %		0	0	0
Iraq		24	0	6	0.0 %		0	0	0
Yemen		20	0	0			0	0	0
Azerbaijan		16	0	0			0	0	0
Iran		15	0	9	0.0 %		0	0	0
Pakistan		14	0	5	0.0 %		0	0	0
Vietnam		8	0	9	0.0 %		0	0	0
Georgia		7	0	0			0	0	0
Ukraine		6	0	0			0	0	0
India		5	0	0			0	0	0
Russia		0	0	7	0.0 %		0	0	0
Totals		146	0	45	0.0 %		0	0	0

National migrant stock from 1990 to 2015

In 2015 a total of 177,190 migrants lived in Slovakia. These are all residents who live permanently in the country but were born in another country. The amount includes granted refugees but no asylum seekers. The data are based on the results of censuses, as well as on estimates and projections of the United Nations Population Division.