Tuen Mun, Hong Kong

Castle Peak Bay Immigration Centre

Status

In use

2020

Type: Administrative (Immigration detention centre)

Authority: Governmental

Detains: Undocumented migrants, Asylum seekers

Capacity

400

2020

Reported Population

183

2009

Inadequate Conditions

No

2014

Hong Kong (China)

21,714

Immigration detainees

Detained asylum seekers

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information

84 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong

Center status

Status In use

2020

Status In use

2014

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2011

Status In use

2009
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2020

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2014

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2013

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2011

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2009
Operating period

Year of Entry 2005

Year Ceased

National typology

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Immigration Department

Type Governmental

2020

Name immigration Department. Security Bureau.

Type Governmental

2014

Name Immigration Department. Security Bureau.

Type Governmental

2013

Name immigration Department. Security Bureau.

Type Governmental

2011

Name Correctional Services

Type Governmental

2009
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider Asia Pacific Catering Corporation Ltd, 10/F Café De Coral Centre, 5-13 Wo Shui Street, Fotan, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Contract (No: SO/SE/C8/2012)

Service Food services

2014

Provider Kinetics Medical & Health Group Co. Ltd of Room 1411-12, 14/F, Hang Shing Building, 363 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Service Health care

2014

Provider Private lawyers from the list of 145 barristers and 126 solicitors maintained by the Duty Lawyer Service .

Service Legal counselling

2012
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2014

Security Level Secure

2013

Security Level Secure

2011

Security Level Secure

2009
Armed guards

Armed Guards? Yes

2018

Armed Guards? Yes

2014
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014
Estimated average detention period (days)

Number of Days 17

2010
Demographics

Name Adult women

2014

Name Adult men

2014

Name Adult men

2009

Name Adult women

2009
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2014

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2014
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 400

2020

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 484

2013

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 400

2008
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 6277

2018

Number 6439

2017

Number 7089

2016

Number 7942

2015

Number 7186

2014

Number 7536

2013

Number 7249

2012

Number 7723

2011
Average daily population

Number 235

2009

Number 323

2008

Number 373

2007
Reported population at a specific time

Number 183

2009
Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Outdoor exercise

2014

Adequate or Inadequate? Adequate

Detention centre conditions Showers and toilets

2014
Mistreatment complaints

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2019

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2018

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2017

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2017

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2016

Mistreatment Complaints Yes

2012
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution Judicial authorities

2012
Reported overstays at facility
Legal segregation
Family segregation
Age segregation
Capacity reserved for immigration detainees (criminal facility)
Occupancy rate
Reported overpopulation
Inspection grade
Specially trained personnel
Family access
Consular access
Reported deaths at this facility
Reports of attempted or successful suicides at this facility

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Immigration Department

Ministry Security Bureau

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2020

Agency Immigration Department

Ministry Security Bureau

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2014

Agency Immigration Department

Ministry Security Bureau

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2013

Agency Immigration Department

Ministry Security Bureau

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2011

Agency Immigration Department

Ministry Security Bureau

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2009
Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner Hong Kong Government

2020

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner Hong Kong Government

2014
Estimated cost per detainee day at facility (in USD)
Estimated annual facility budget (in USD)
Area of authority or operations