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Photo: Andrea Bonetti SUPPORT IS OUR MISSION IMPORTANT To where can I be relocated? If you are in need of internati onal protecti on and eligible to Relocati on step by step: parti cipate in the European Union Relocati on Programme: You can be relocated to a European country that parti cipates in the 1) You must submit an applicati on for internati onal protecti on in Greece. Relocati on programme. 2) You must present all documents you have that verify your identi ty as well as • Noti fy an EASO or UNHCR representati ve or the Greek authoriti es all documents provided to you by the Hellenic Police. of your intenti on to apply for internati onal protecti on and join 3) You will be provided with accommodati on once you register for relocati on. the relocati on programme 4) Accomodati on will be provided to you free of charge while you are waiti ng • Go to a Regional Asylum Offi ce of the Asylum Service, or for transfer to the country of relocati on. • Call through Skype, user ID: asylum.service.relocati on every Am I eligible for the 5) The truthfulness of your statements and the authenti city of the documents Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00a.m. to 10:00a.m. to book Relocati on Programme? you present will be checked by the Asylum Service and the European an appointment for your applicati on. country of relocati on. You will be registered in the relocati on programme if 6) As soon as Greece is informed by that European country that you and your you are an asylum seeker in clear need of internati onal family members (husband/wife and children) are accepted, Greece ensures protecti on, if you entered Greece aft er 24 March 2015, that you will be transferred there safely, legally and free of charge as swift ly and you are a nati onal of Syria, Eritrea, Iraq, Central as possible. African Republic, Bahrain, Yemen and Swaziland, or 7) You will be noti fi ed of the relocati on decision in writi ng. a stateless person previously residing in one of these 8) You will be provided with informati on about the transfer to the country of countries. The list of eligible nati onaliti es is updated relocati on. every quarter. 9) When you arrive in the country of relocati on, your applicati on for internati onal protecti on will be examined and your basic needs will be ‘What is relocati on?’ covered
Relocati on is the transfer of asylum seekers who are in Can I choose the country to which I will be clear need of internati onal protecti on from Greece to another parti cipati ng European country. The applicati on relocated? for internati onal protecti on will only be examined in You cannot choose the country of relocati on. For the decision, certain aspects the country of relocati on. Relocati on is a safe and legal will be taken as much as possible into considerati on: special needs, state of way for asylum seekers to be transfered from Greece to your health, family links, language skills and any cultural or social ti es that other European countries. There is no fee or payment to you may have with the country of relocati on. Other factors are also taken parti cipate in the programme. Accommodati on during the into considerati on, such as the number of places available in the parti cipati ng procedure and transfer to the country of relocati on is free countries. of charge.
• Aft er being granted internati onal protecti on by a European country, in principle you will have to remain in that country for at least fi ve years. • You are not allowed to leave from that European country unless you are given permission by the authoriti es. • If you leave without permission, you will be returned to the country to which you had been relocated. Do not: - give money to smugglers; - travel illegally; - put yourself and your family in danger & hardship. Photo: Andre Bonetti Andre Photo: