Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-et-Marne

CRA N°2 Le Mesnil-Amelot Centre de Rétention Administrative

France

Status

In use

2025

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Polices aux Frontières, Police aux frontières, Police aux frontières

Management: Polices aux Frontières (Governmental)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative), Families, Adult women, Adult men, Accompanied minors, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
120
99

30 November 2018

YES

2018

France

46,955

Migration Detainee Entries

118,975

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

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FACILITY NAMES
CRA N°2 Le Mesnil-Amelot Centre de Rétention Administrative
Location

Country: France

City & Region: Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-et-Marne, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 49.020034, 2.587796

Contact Information
2-6 rue de Paris - 77990 Le Mesnil-Amelot.
Tel: + 33 01 60 54 40 00

This centre, located next to Charles de Gaulles airport, is part of a complex of 2 similar centres in terms of reception, although CRA n*2 receives women and families, unlike CRA n*3.

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2025
In use
2024
In use
2023
In use
2022
In use
2021
Last documented use
2018
In use
2016
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2017
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2016
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Centre de rétention administrative (CRA)
2022
Centre de rétention administrative (CRA)
2017
Centre de rétention (CRA)
2016
Management
Management
Type
Year
Polices aux Frontières
Governmental
2022
Police aux frontières
Governmental
2017
Police aux frontières
Governmental
2016
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Polices aux Frontières
Ministère de l'intérieur
Interior or Home Affairs
2022
Police aux frontières
Interior Ministry
Interior or Home Affairs
2017
Police aux frontières
Interior Ministry
Interior or Home Affairs
2016
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Provider
Service
Year
ONET
Laundry services
2023
ONET
Facility maintenance
2023
AXIMA
Facility maintenance
2023
GEPSA
Food services
2023
ONET
Laundry services
2022
AXIMA
Facility maintenance
2022
GEPSA
Food services
2022
GEPSA
Food services
2017
ONET
Laundry services
2017
ONET
Facility maintenance
2017
ONET
Laundry services
2016
GEPSA
Food services
2016
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2011

DETAINEES

Demographics

Families

2022

Adult women

2022

Adult men

2022

Accompanied minors

2022

Adult women

2017

Accompanied minors

2017

Families

2017

Adult men

2017

Adult men

2016

Adult women

2016

Accompanied minors

2016

Families

2016

Adult women

2013

Adult men

2013

Accompanied minors

2013
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2017

Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative)

2017

Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative)

2016

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2016

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2013
Countries of Origin

Country #1 Algeria

Country #2 Morocco

Country #3 Tunisia

Country #4 Romania

Country #5 Côte d'Ivoire

2023

Country #1 Algeria

Country #2 Romania

Country #3 Morocco

Country #4 Tunisia

Country #5 Côte d'Ivoire

2022

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 120

2024

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 120

2023

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 120

2022

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 120

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 120

2016
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 1717

2022

Number 1638

2018

Number 2037

2017

Number 1580

2016

Number 2039

2014

Number 2023

2013
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
99
30 November 2018
Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

No

2018

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2023

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2022

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2016
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 32

2024

Number of Days 32

2023

Number of Days 29

2022

Number of Days 17

2018

Number of Days 18

2017

Number of Days 16

2016

Number of Days 11.7

2013
Maximum Legal Length of Detention (days)
Days
Year
90
2022

OUTCOMES

Percentage of Detainees Released (year)

Percentage 51%

2022
Percentage of Detainees Deported (year)

Percentage 42%

2022

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2018
2018
2018
2018
2018
2016
2013

CARCERAL INDICATORS

Carceral Environment

Yes

2022
External Security Regime

Secure

2022

Secure

2017

Secure

2016

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2022

Yes

2017

Yes

2016
Legal Segregation

Not Applicable

2017
Family Segregation

Yes

2022

Yes

2017

Yes

2016

CELLS

Detainees Per Cell

2

2023

2

2022

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

Indoor Communal Space

Yes

2023

Yes

2022
Outdoor Space

Yes

2023

Yes

2022
Hours Outdoor Space Accessible

14

2022
Leisure Equipment

Yes

2022

HEALTH

Doctor on Duty

At least once a week

2023

At least once a week

2022
Nurse on Duty

At least once a week

2023

At least once a week

2022
Psychologist Visits

At least once a week

2023

At least once a week

2022

MONITORING & ACCESS

Lawyer Access

Yes

2022
Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Obsv. Date
Yes
National non-governmental groups
2023
Yes
National non-governmental groups
2022
Yes
National non-governmental groups
2017
Yes
National non-governmental groups
2016
Family Access

Yes

2022

Yes

2017

Yes

2016

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Access to Telephones

Yes

2022
Receiving Calls

Yes

2022