Krosno Odrzanskie

Krosno Odrzanskie Guarded centre for Aliens

Poland

Status

Temporarily closed

2025

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Ministry of Interior

Management: Border Guard (Governmental)

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

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
80
79

30 June 2024

YES

2023

Poland

2,943

Migration Detainees

2,293

Migration Detainee Entries

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FACILITY NAMES
Krosno Odrzanskie Guarded centre for Aliens
Location

Country: Poland

City & Region: Krosno Odrzanskie, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 52.055396, 15.1148486137

Contact Information
ul. Poprzeczna 1, 66-602 Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland
+48 68 358 21 11, +48 68 358 23 49

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Temporarily closed
2025
Temporarily closed
2024
In use
2024
In use
2023
In use
2022
In use
2021
In use
2020
Last documented use
2018
In use
2015
In use
2013
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2017
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Strzezony osrodek
2018
Management
Management
Type
Year
Border Guard
Governmental
2017
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2000

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2023

Adult men

2022

Adult men

2021

Adult men

2017

Adult men

2015

Adult women

2013

Adult men

2013

Unaccompanied minors

2013

Families

2013
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2015

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2015

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 80

2023

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 80

2022

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 80

2021

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 64

2021

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 64

2020

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 56

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 58

2013
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 218

2024

Number 321

2023

Number 676

2010
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
79
30 June 2024
80
31 December 2023
79
31 December 2022
74
31 December 2021
39
31 December 2020
32
29 December 2019
55
29 December 2018
35
24 January 2017
21
13 February 2014
40
1 October 2012

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 53

2010
Average Days in Detention (Asylum Procedure)
Average Days
Year
88
2020

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2022
Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2023

CARCERAL INDICATORS

Carceral Environment

Yes

2023

Yes

2022
External Security Regime

High security

2022

Secure

2017
Armed External Guards

Yes

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2013
Age Segregation

Yes

2013
Legal Segregation

Family Segregation

Yes

2013

CELLS

Security/Isolation Cells

Yes

2023

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

Outdoor Space

Yes

2023
Leisure Equipment

Yes

2023
Skills Development for Adults

No

2023
Language Classes

No

2023

HEALTH

Psychologist Visits

At least once a week

2024

At least once a week

2023
Barriers to care
Barriers to Care
Obvs. Date
Inadequate translation services
2023

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Obsv. Date
Yes
National Preventive Mechanism under OPCAT
2022

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Access to Telephones

Limited

2023
Free Outgoing Local Calls

No

2023
Access to Personal Cell Phones

Yes (with restrictions)

2023

NEWS & TESTIMONY

2024

The Krosno Odrzańskie Guarded Centre has temporarily closed for renovation since September 2024. On June 30, 2024, 79 persons were detained in this centre.