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Asylum applications and refugees in Slovakia

377 asylum applications by refugees were received in 2021 in Slovakia — according to UNHCR. Most of them came from Morocco, Afghanistan and from Algeria. A total of 147 decisions have been made on initial applications. Around 21% of them were answered positively. 79 percent of asylum applications have been rejected in the first instance. The most successful have been the applications of refugees from Iran and from Yemen.

In a second table below you can find the refugees who fled from Slovakia and made their asylum application to other countries.

Refugee countries by origin and destination


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Asylum applications from foreign refugees in Slovakia

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

OriginAppliedAcceptedRejectedAcceptance
rate
Morocco1260420.0 %
Afghanistan10316576.2 %
Algeria290140.0 %
India250100.0 %
Libya19050.0 %
Syria18050.0 %
Turkey12050.0 %
Pakistan110120.0 %
Tunisia900
Egypt500
Bangladesh50130.0 %
Cameroon500
unknown500
Yemen550100.0 %
Ghana0050.0 %
Iran0100100.0 %
Totals3773111621.1 %

Reviews

OriginAppliedAcceptedRejectedAcceptance
rate
Morocco000
Afghanistan000
Algeria000
India000
Libya000
Syria000
Turkey000
Pakistan000
Tunisia000
Egypt000
Bangladesh000
Cameroon000
unknown000
Yemen000
Ghana000
Iran000
Totals000

Asylum applications of refugees from Slovakia

Slovakia is one of the countries where refugees are not only coming in. In the year 2021, there have been 9 asylum applications received from citizens from Slovakia in other countries. The most successful have been the applications in Canada.

New Applications

DestinationAppliedAcceptedRejectedAcceptance
rate
Canada9300100.0 %
United States0050.0 %
Totals930585.7 %

Reviews

DestinationAppliedAcceptedRejectedAcceptance
rate
Canada000
United States600
Totals600


National migrant stock from 1990 to 2020

In 2020 a total of 197,161 migrants lived in Slovakia, representing about 0 percent of the total population. These are all residents who live permanently in the country but were born in another country. The numbers includes granted refugees but no asylum seekers. The data are based on the results of censuses, as well as on estimates and projections from the United Nations Population Division.
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