Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

The following data on asylum applications in 2017: 1. The number of applications for asylum in Ireland by nationality, 2. The number of people granted asylum on first instance in Ireland by nationality, 3. The number of people granted asylum on final decision in Ireland by nationality, 4. The number of people refused asylum on first instance in Ireland by nationality, 5. The number of people refused asylum on final decision in Ireland by nationality, 6. The number of asylum seekers transferred from Ireland under the Dublin regulation by nationality and by country of destination. 7. The number of applications for family reunification granted in 2017 The following data on immigration enforcement in 2017: 1. The number of people refused entry (refused leave to land) to Ireland under the following headings: by location of refusal – refused at land, sea, or air border; by nationality – nationality of individual refused entry; and by reason for refusal - invalid travel papers, invalid permit, false travel papers, false permit, stay not justified, insufficient means, public threat, alert. 2. The number and nationality of people found to be illegally present in Ireland. 3. The number and nationality of people detained by immigration services in Ireland by location – air, land and sea. 4. The number and nationality of people ordered to leave Ireland, either voluntarily or by deportation. 5. The number and nationality of people detained by immigration services in prison facilities, the length of detention, and outcomes of each detention. 6. The number and nationality of people with refugee status in Northern Ireland who were detained by immigration services in the Republic of Ireland for failing to have a visa or valid travel documents.