Hotspots

Last updated on 23 October 2017

Hotspot State of Play HOTSPOTS IN ITALY

Total Reception Capacity

LAMPEDUSA

POZZALLO

TARANTO

TRAPANI

500

300

400

400

European Border and Coast Guard: 18 experts

European Border and Coast Guard: 24 experts

European Border and Coast Guard: 13 experts

European Border and Coast Guard: 21 experts

EASO: 2 Member State Experts

EASO:3 Member State Experts

EASO: 2 Member State Experts

EASO: 3 Member State Experts

EASO: 3 cultural mediators (Arabic, Tigrinya)

EASO: 4 cultural mediators (Arabic, Tigrinya)

EASO: 2 cultural mediators (Arabic, Tigrinya)

EASO: 6 cultural mediators (Arabic, Tigrinya)

MESSINA

EU Presence

EASO: 2 cultural mediators (Arabic, Tigrinya)

HOTSPOTS IN GREECE

Total Reception Capacityi

EU Presence

LESVOS

CHIOS

SAMOS

LEROS

KOS

1500

1100

850

1000

1000

European Border and Coast Guard: 114 Officers (fingerprinting and registration, debriefing, screening, interpreting, first line and advanced level document checking, border surveillance (land patrols), security, Frontex Support Officers)

European Border and Coast Guard: 113 Officers (fingerprinting and registration, debriefing, screening, interpreting, first line and advanced level document checking, border surveillance (land patrols), security, Frontex Support Officers)

European Border and Coast Guard: 50 Officers (fingerprinting and registration, debriefing, screening, interpreting, first line and advanced level document checking, border surveillance (land patrols), security, Frontex Support Officers)

European Border and Coast Guard: 67 Officers (fingerprinting and registration, debriefing, screening, interpreting, first line and advanced level document checking, border surveillance (land patrols), security, Frontex Support Officers)

European Border and Coast Guard: 143 Officers (fingerprinting and registration, debriefing, screening, interpreting, first line and advanced level document checking, border surveillance (land patrols), security, Frontex Support Officers) 35 Officers under the EU-Turkey Statement

EASO: 50 Member State experts, 39 interpreters, 7 EASO staff and 9 interim staff seconded to the Greek Asylum Service

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EASO: 27 Member State experts, 25 interpreters, 5 EASO staff and 6 interim staff seconded to the Greek Asylum Service

Total capacity of reception facilities across the islands is 7,450.

EASO: 14 Member State experts, 12 interpreters, 3 EASO staff and 3 interim staff seconded to the Greek Asylum Service

EASO: 7 Member State experts, 6 interpreters, 1 EASO staff and 2 members of interim staff seconded to the Greek Asylum Service

EASO: 6 Member State experts, 6 interpreters, 2 EASO staff and 3 interim staff seconded to the Greek Asylum Service