Immigration
Refugee numbers increase slightly
Immigration authority approved 36.2% of asylum applications
Luxembourg's immigration authority recorded a slight increase in the number of applications from asylum seekers last year, following a minor drop in 2016.
In the last 12 months, 2,322 people applied for protection in Luxembourg. In 2016, there were 2,035 applicants while in 2015, at the height of the refugee wave, 2,447 people were registered.
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