Budapest

Budapest Airport immigration detention facility

Hungary

Status

Last documented use

2018

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Office of Immigration and Nationality, Office of Immigration and Nationality

Management: Budapest Police Headquarters (Governmental)

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

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
23
4

2018

No Data
Hungary

2,953

Immigration detainees (2017)

1,032

Estimated detention capacity (2018)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
H-1185 Budapest, Ferihegyi Nemzetközi Repülőtér Tel: +36-1-290-3121
Center status

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2016

Status In use

2013

Status In use

2010
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2018

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2013

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2010
Operating period

Year of Entry 2010

Year Ceased

Year of Entry 1993

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Budapest Police Headquarters

Type Governmental

2018

Name Budapest Police Headquarters

Type Governmental

2013

Name Border Guard

Type Governmental

2010
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2018

Security Level Secure

2017

Security Level High security

2013

Security Level Secure

2013

Security Level Secure

2010
Armed guards

Armed Guards? Yes

2018

Armed Guards? Yes

2009
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2018

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2011
Demographics

Name Adult men

2018

Name Adult women

2011

Name Adult men

2011

Name Adult women

2010

Name Adult men

2010

Name Accompanied minors

2010
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2018

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2010

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2010
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2018

Gender Segregation Yes

2010
Legal segregation

Legal Segregation Not Applicable

2010
Family segregation

Family Segregation Not Applicable

2018
Age segregation

Age Segregation Not Applicable

2018
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 23

2016

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 21

2011

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 32

2010
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 121

2018

Number 121

2006
Reported population at a specific time

Number 4

2018

Number 16

2016

Number 18

2009
Specially trained personnel

Trained Personnel Yes

2018

Trained Personnel Yes

2017
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions

Yes or No No

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2018

Yes or No No

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2017
Consular access

Consular Access Yes

2018
Reported deaths at this facility

Reported deaths? No

2018

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Office of Immigration and Nationality

Ministry Ministry of the Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2018

Agency Office of Immigration and Nationality

Ministry Ministry of the Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2011
Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner

2018