Vottem, Liege

Centre pour illégaux de Vottem (CIV)

Status

In use

2020

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Office des Etrangers (Immigration Office), Office des étrangers

Management: Office des Etrangers (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
60
36

No Data
Belgium

2,992

Migration Detainees

372

Detained Asylum Seekers

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FACILITY NAMES
Centre pour illégaux de Vottem (CIV)
Location

Country: Belgium

City & Region: Vottem, Liege, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 50.6668441, 5.5694584

Contact Information

1, Rue Visé-Voie, 4041 Vottem. Tel. +32 (0)4 228 89 00. Fax +32 (0)4 228 89 13.


MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status In use

2020

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2017

Status In use

2015

Status In use

2010
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2010
National typology

Name Centre pour Illégaux de Vottem (CIV)

2019

Name Centre pour illégaux/centre fermé

2017
Management

Name Office des Etrangers

Type Governmental

2019

Name l’Office belge des Etrangers

Type Governmental

2015
Custodial Authorities

Agency Office des Etrangers (Immigration Office)

Ministry Home and Security

Ministry Typology Internal or Public Security

2019

Agency Office des étrangers

Ministry Service Public Fédéral Intérieur

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2010
Operating Period

Year of Entry 1999

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2018
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2018

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2018

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2010

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2010

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 60

2020

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 160

2019

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 160

2006
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 106.1

2004

Number 110.05

2003
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 1004

2018

Number 1156

2012

Number 1449

2011

Number 1249

2010

Number 1343

2008

Number 1252

2007

Number 1268

2006

Number 1000

2005

Number 927

2003
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
36

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2019

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2010
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 48

2017

Number of Days 40

2014

Number of Days 35.8

2008

Number of Days 39.4

2007

Number of Days 37.7

2006

Number of Days 41.1

2005

Number of Days 43.9

2004

Number of Days 41.2

2003
Overstays

Reported Overstays Yes

2017

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2019

Secure

2010

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Not Applicable

2018
Legal Segregation

Not Applicable

2019

Not Applicable

2010
Family Segregation

Not Applicable

2018

Yes

2010

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of self-harming
Self harm reported
Incident/Report date
Yes
9 October 2018

MONITORING & ACCESS

Family Access

Yes

2019

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