Source: US Department of State - Humanitarian Information Unit
Country: Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World
Asylum seekers and other migrants are arriving in Europe and encountering rapidly changing border controls as they seek transit through Europe. The EU has begun implementing its “hotspot” approach for new arrival registration in Italy and Greece, while efforts to increase reception and temporary shelter capacity in Balkan states continue. This is a snapshot of the situation based on available data as of December 14, 2015.