Strong increase in asylum applications: Karner wants to do anti-advertising

Most recently, Indians submitted the most applications. Your chances of a positive decision are slim. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner wants to spread this message.

Wien. Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) warned again at the weekend that the Austrian asylum system would be overburdened. It was how he compared to the Austria Press Agency said, already “at the limit of resilience”. Refugees are responsible for this because of their origin, who have almost no chance of a residence status. Here he wants to countersteer.

An overview of asylum seekers and their chances.

1. How much are the asylum numbers actually increasing at the moment?

A strong increase in asylum applications is evident. A total of 41,909 men and women applied for asylum in Austria from January through July. (The 65,000 Ukrainians in Austria are not included here.) In the same period last year there were just over 14,000 applications.

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