Gävle

Gävle

Sweden

Status

In use

2023

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Swedish Migration Agency

Management: Swedish Migration Agency (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Accompanied minors, Unaccompanied minors, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
25
No Data
No Data
Sweden

3,174

Migration Detainee Entries

2,510

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

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FACILITY NAMES
Gävle
Location

Country: Sweden

City & Region: Gävle, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 60.6669792, 17.1498487

Contact Information
Kaserngatan 50 B, 801 02 Gävle. Tel. +46 (0)771 235 235

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2023
In use
2020
Last documented use
2018
In use
2016
In use
2013
In use
2009
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2017
Management

Name Swedish Migration Agency

Type Governmental

2017
Custodial Authorities

Agency Swedish Migration Agency

Ministry Ministry of Justice

Ministry Typology Justice

2017

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2015

Name Adult women

2015

Name Accompanied minors

2015

Name Unaccompanied minors

2015
Categories of detainees

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 25

2004

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2017

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2014

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Obsv. Date
Yes
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
2023
Yes
National non-governmental groups
2023
Family Access

Yes

2023

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Access to Telephones

Yes

2023
Receiving Calls

Yes

2023