Differential treatment of specific nationalities in detention

Poland

Country Report: Differential treatment of specific nationalities in detention Last updated: 15/07/25

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There is no differential treatment of specific nationalities in detention in Poland. In 2024, 128 asylum applicants (the majority came from Somalia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Afghanistan) were released from the detention centre based on a decision of the Head of the Office for Foreigners.[1]

 

 

 

[1] Information Head of the Office for Foreigners, 19 February 2025.

Poland

Table of contents

  • Statistics
  • Overview of the legal framework
  • Overview of the main changes since the previous report update
  • Asylum Procedure
  • Reception Conditions
  • Detention of Asylum Seekers
  • Content of International Protection
  • ANNEX I – Transposition of the CEAS in national legislation