Duration of detention

Serbia

Country Report: Duration of detention Last updated: 30/11/20

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The Asylum Act foresees that asylum seekers may be detained for up to 3 months. This period may be extended once for another 3-month period by a decision of the Asylum Office[1] and on the same grounds as prescribed in Article 77 (1) of the Asylum Act.

 

[1]           Article 78(2) and (3) Asylum Act.

 

Serbia

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