Costa Rica
General Directorate of Migration and Immigration REPUBLIC OF COSTA RICA Regional Consultation Group on Migration RCGM Costa Rica President Pro-Tempore 2013 “Migration with a Human Face”
An Overview of Migration Flows from Cuba 2013 113 refugee status applications received 18 applicants were granted refugee status Migration flows are continuous. The number of applications has decreased: Refugee status applications are not processed; No continuity in the process (applicants do not show up for the interview); Applicants continue their journey toward their final destination.
Costa Rica: Migration Flows of Cuban Nationals YEAR ENTRIES EXITS 2010 5,939 6,926 2011 4,539 5,419 2012 3,609 4,575 2013* 2,803 3,343 * October 29, 2013
Proposal for a Form – Variables to Consider Country: ____________________ Nationality Migration Movement: Entry, Exit Refugee Status Applications Granted Refugee Status Applications Unresolved Refugee Status Applications Detentions
www.migracion.go.cr Regional Consultation Group on Migration RCGM Costa Rica President Pro-Tempore 2013 “Migration with a Human Face”