Vienna

Vienna Rossauer Lände PAZ

Austria

Status

In use

2023

Type: Police station or jail (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum, Aliens Police

Management: Police (Governmental)

Detains: Adult women, Accompanied minors, Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Non-immigration-related administrative detainees, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
258
35

14 March 2022

YES

2021

Austria

3,998

Migration Detainee Entries

59,465

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

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FACILITY NAMES
Vienna Rossauer Lände PAZ
Location

Country: Austria

City & Region: Vienna, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 48.220551, 16.367446

Contact Information
Rossauer Lände 9 A-1090 Wien
¨Telefon: +43 (1) 31346-30515
Fax: +43 (1) 31346-30539
email: bpd-w-paz-rl-dienstfuehrung@polizei.gv.at

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2023
In use
2022
In use
2021
In use
2020
Last documented use
2018
In use
2014
Facility type
Category
Type
Criminal
Police station or jail
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Police detention centre (Polizeianhaltezentrum or PAZ)
2017
Management
Management
Type
Police
Governmental
Aliens Police
Governmental
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum
Interior Ministry
Interior or Home Affairs
2017
Aliens Police
Interior Ministry
Interior or Home Affairs
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Government
Cost Per Detainee/Day
Amount (USD)
Year
221
2015

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult women

2018

Name Accompanied minors

2018
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2023

Name Non-immigration-related administrative detainees

2014

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2014

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2014

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 258

2023
Capacity Reserved for Migration Detainees (criminal facility)

Number 353

2018

Number 108

2014
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 639

2022

Number 835

2021

Number 3844

2018
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
35
14 March 2022
96
31 December 2021

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2018

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions

State of repair

2021

Hygiene

2021

CARCERAL INDICATORS

Carceral Environment

Yes

2021
Non-Carceral Child-Friendly Space

Yes

2023
Internal Security Regime

High Security (locked in cells all or most of time)

2021
External Security Regime

Secure

2014

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2022

Yes

2014

Yes

2010
Age Segregation

Yes

2022

Yes

2014

Yes

2010
Legal Segregation

Yes

2014

Yes

2010

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Doctor on Duty

At least once a week

2023
Nurse on Duty

At least once a week

2023
Psychologist Visits

At least once a week

2023

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Obsv. Date
Yes
National ombudsman or human rights institution
2020

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