Depot Imigresen Belantik in Malaysia

Depot Imigresen Belantik

Status

In use

2024

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration Department, Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Management: Department of Depot Management, Ministry of Home Affairs (Governmental)

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

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
400	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Depot Imigresen Belantik

Alternative Names: Belantik Immigration Detention Centre

Location

Country: Malaysia

City & Region: Kedah, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 6.060091997910334, 100.83148429989878

Contact Information

Depot Imigresen Belantik
Kampung Belantik 08210
Sik, Kedah
Tel. +60 (0)4-740 4444
Fax +60 (0)4-7404400

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status

Year

In use

2024

In use

2020

In use

2015

Temporarily closed

2014

In use

2007

Facility type

Category

Type

Year

Administrative

Immigration detention centre

2007

National typology

Official Typology

Year

Immigration Depot (Depot Imigresen)

2014

Management

Management

Type

Year

Department of Depot Management, Ministry of Home Affairs

Governmental

2015

Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Governmental

2007

Custodial Authorities

Agency

Ministry

Ministry type

Year

Immigration Department

Interior Ministry

Interior or Home Affairs

2014

Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Prison

2007

Operating Period

Year of entry

Year ceased

1963

DETAINEES

Demographics

Unaccompanied minors

2015

Adult women

2015

Adult men

2015

Adult men

2007

Adult women

2007

Accompanied minors

2007

Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2015

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 400

2007

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 350

2007

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2015

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2007

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2015

Secure

2007