Asylum Seekers Archives - Community Compass by Caritas Cyprus

If you are the mother of a newborn child, it is important to register your baby with the authorities as

What are Material Reception Conditions (aka Social Welfare benefits for asylum seekers) ?

In Cyprus, asylum seekers (and others!) refer to Material Reception Conditions (MRC) as Social Welfare benefits. Here’s the definition of

You’ve applied for asylum in Cyprus and have waited patiently. Now, you expect to receive news on your case. Below

📌Why is Birth Registration Important? Registering your child’s birth is the first step in securing their legal identity and rights.

You’ve tried to renew your labor card after reading our post ‘Need to renew your labor card?’ and run into

It is a custom for Social Welfare Services to pay Social Welfare benefits early at Christmas and Easter time. What

There are many types of sicknesses. Some require require a visit to the Emergency Room. Emergency rooms are open 24

If you’re an asylum seeker, you have free access to medical care. During the first year, you will receive free