Veracruz, Veracruz

Veracruz Estacion Migratoria

Status

In use

2019

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Instituto Nacional de Migracion

Management: Instituto Nacional de Migracion (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Accompanied minors, Families, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Conditions complaints? Reported population
35
YES
No Data
Mexico

59,155

Immigration detainees (2020)

8,524

Estimated detention capacity (2020)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Estación migratoria en Veracruz
Titular: Lic. Carlos Joel Galvan Castro
Domicilio Miguel Lerdo Núm. 311, Esq. 5 de Mayo, Col. Centro, C.P.91700, Veracruz, Ver.
Teléfono(s) 01(229)989 72 50
Center status

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2017

Status In use

2012
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2012
Operating period

Year of Entry 2002

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Instituto Nacional de Migracion

Type Governmental

2012
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012
Demographics

Name Adult men

2017

Name Adult women

2017

Name Accompanied minors

2017

Name Families

2017
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation No

2017

Gender Segregation Yes

2017
Family segregation

Family Segregation Yes

2017
Age segregation

Age Segregation No

2017
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 35

2019

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 34

2011
Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Lighting

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions

2017

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Instituto Nacional de Migracion

Ministry Secertaria de Gobernacion

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2012