GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Contact Information
Avenida 48, Hatillo, San Jose Costa Rica Tel: +506-252-1600 / 299-8013
San Jose, Costa Rica, Hatillo Centro, 100 Meters Suroeste de la Clinica Solon Nunez
Centro de Aprehensión Temporal para Extranjeros en Condición Irregular (CATECI) (previously Centro de Aseguramiento para Extranjeros en Transito)
Status
Last documented use
2015
Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)
Custodial Authority: Direccion General de Migracion y Extranjeria, Direccion General de Migracion y Extranjeria
Management: Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería and Policía Profesional (Governmental)
Detains: Adult women, Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)
| Capacity | Reported population | Conditions complaints? |
|---|---|---|
50 |
No Data |
No Data |
Costa Rica
1
Number of detention centres (2014)
417,768
International migrants (2019)
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