RESOURCES FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM-SEEKERS

Information by Country – II

Romania

UNHCR Romania(link is external)

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) created this website for refugees, asylum-seekers, and stateless persons. This webpage offers information on:

  • Where to seek asylum in Romania
  • Who to contact for different types of help 
  • Your rights and duties in Romania
  • How to contact UNHCR 
  • How to report misconduct
  • Frequently asked questions  
  • Coronavirus (Covid-19)

DOPOMOHA(link is external)

Dopomoha is a web platform for information and support for Ukrainian people who want to seek refuge in Romania. This website provides information on the procedure for entering the country, ways to apply for refugee status for Ukrainians in Romania, rights and responsibilities, and useful resources while in the country. Assistance is provided in Romanian, Ukrainian, English, and Russian and is available through a browser from any device.

AsylumRo(link is external)

AsylumRo, an online application designed to provide information free of charge to asylum-seekers, refugees or people in need of protection who find themselves in Romania.

You will find information about the asylum procedure in Romania, your rights and obligations, and where to find help using a map of useful contacts and locations.

State Department Travel Advisory – Romania 

This webpage by the U.S. Department of State provides updated information on travel advisories and Embassy alerts for Romania. There is also information on entry requirements, local laws, and other necessary travel information. 

Moldova

Bureau of Migration and Asylum(link is external)

This notice by the Bureau of Migration and Asylum provides information and contacts for those seeking asylum at any state border crossing point in the Republic of Moldova. When calling you can obtain information on:

  • Applying for asylum
  • Residence permits
  • Services of the Temporary Crisis Centers for foreigners
  • Types of support from migration officers

State Department Travel Advisory – Moldova 

This webpage by the U.S. Department of State provides updated information on travel advisories and Embassy alerts for Moldova. There is also information on entry requirements, local laws, and other necessary travel information. 

Hungary

UNHCR Hungary(link is external)

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) created this website for refugees, asylum-seekers, and stateless persons. This webpage offers information on:

  • Where to find help and information
  • How to seek asylum in Hungary
  • Living in Hungary
  • Statelessness
  • Family reunification
  • UNHCR in Hungary
  • Reporting misconduct related to UNHCR

Hungarian Helsinki Committee – Information for people fleeing from Ukraine – EN Version  UA Version

This document provides information for people fleeing from Ukraine into Hungary. You will find brief information pertaining to:

  • Temporary protection
  • Eligibility for protection
  • Entry requirements

State Department Travel Advisory – Hungary 

This webpage by the U.S. Department of State provides updated information on travel advisories and Embassy alerts for Hungary. There is also information on entry requirements, local laws, and other necessary travel information. 

Slovakia

UNHCR Slovakia(link is external)

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) created this  website to give information to asylum-seekers and refugees in Slovakia about a wide range of topics, such as the asylum procedure, living in Slovakia and the rights and duties of asylum-seekers and refugees in Slovakia.

On this website you will be able to find information about:

  • Where to seek help in Slovakia
  • UNHCR in Slovakia
  • Your right to apply for asylum and the asylum procedure
  • Living in Slovakia
  • Voluntary return
  • Reporting misconduct related to UNHCR

Human Rights League/Mareena – From Ukraine to Slovakia (link is external)

This website is an initiative of the Human Rights League and Mareena and is regularly updated according to information from Slovak state institutions.

On this website you will be able to find information about: 

  • Border crossings and entry conditions
  • What to pack before coming to Slovakia
  • Asylum and subsidiary protection
  • Temporary refuge
  • Visas
  • Transportation
  • Accomodation
  • Healthcare

State Department Travel Advisory – Slovakia

This webpage by the U.S. Department of State provides updated information on travel advisories and Embassy alerts for Slovakia. There is also information on entry requirements, local laws, and other necessary travel information. 

Source: https://www.usaid.gov/usaid-response-ukraine/resources-refugees-asylum-seekers?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery