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2021, year of intense immigration to France

2021-12-30T17:40:09.927Z


DECRYPTION - In one year, migratory pressure, for health, economic or family reasons, has increased. Despite the health situation, migratory pressure will have been strong in France in 2021. According to our information, the request for family reunification alone will have increased by almost 18% in one year, with a total of around 30,000 files filed. A "catching-up" effect, say the experts, due, according to them, to the confinement of the year 2020 which had slowed the flow. That year, demand h


Despite the health situation, migratory pressure will have been strong in France in 2021. According to our information, the request for family reunification alone will have increased by almost 18% in one year, with a total of around 30,000 files filed.

A

"catching-up" effect,

say the experts, due, according to them, to the confinement of the year 2020 which had slowed the flow.

That year, demand had already increased by 28% compared to 2019.

In addition, no less than 100,000 asylum seekers again flocked to the counters of the French Office for Refugees and Stateless Persons (Ofpra).

The average rate of protection granted is around 40%.

This means that 60% of these foreigners are economic migrants.

"Asylum is clearly misguided in favor of

illegal immigration ,

"

said LR deputy for the Alpes-Maritimes, Éric Ciotti.

And the Interior Ministry does not expel more than one in ten illegals.

The visa issue for certain countries

The first country of origin of asylum seekers remains Afghanistan, with more ...

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Source: lefigaro

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