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This article provides an overview of migration flows from Cuba, including the number of refugee status applications received and granted in Costa Rica. It also highlights factors such as discontinued applications and applicants continuing their journey. The proposal for a form and variables to consider for migration flows of Cuban nationals is presented.
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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.
www.migracion.go.cr Regional Consultation Group on Migration RCGM Costa Rica President Pro-Tempore 2013 “Migration with a Human Face”