Does Ireland accept asylum seekers?

The right to seek asylum is a fundamental human right. Asylum-seekers have permission to remain in Ireland until the examination of their international protection application is complete. They have the right to communicate with UNHCR during this time and to obtain legal advice and be represented by a solicitor.

Are Romanians asylum seekers?

PREFACE. Romania has been an important source country of refugees and asylum-seekers in the past few years.

Which EU country takes the most asylum seekers?

Germany had the largest share of applications pending in the EU at the end of 2020 (257 200, or 33.6 % of the EU total), ahead of France (151 200, or 19.7 %), Spain (103 400, or 13.5 %), Greece (62 300, or 8.1 %) and Italy (53 900, or 7.0 %).

Which country gives easy asylum?

Between 2012 and 2015, Germany was the preferred destination for nearly 1,100 Indians. Compared to other European Union countries, Germany has relatively lenient laws when it comes to migrants and asylum seekers.

How does UNHCR work with asylum seekers in Ireland?

Asylum-seekers have permission to remain in Ireland until the examination of their international protection application is complete. They have the right to communicate with UNHCR during this time and to obtain legal advice and be represented by a solicitor. How do I claim refugee status in Ireland?

How do you apply for asylum in Ireland?

Accordingly, applications for refugee status should be submitted directly to the International Protection Office (IPO). This is only possible for a person who is already in Ireland. For more information on how to claim asylum in Ireland, please click here

Are there any reception centres for asylum seekers in Romania?

Permission requests to visit Timișoara, Bucharest and Giurgiu Regional Reception Centres were refused by IGI-DAI due to the pandemic situation. However, interviews were held with the directors of Bucharest and Timisoara centres remotely, as for Giurgiu answers were provided via email.

Who is the Jesuit Refugee Service in Romania?

This report was written by Felicia Nica with support from the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Romania and was edited by ECRE.