Location name | Source | Data date | Population | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 0.1% | 113 |
Aruba | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 0.0% | 12 |
Brazil | Government | 24 Oct 2017 | 17.8% | 17,700 |
Canada | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 1.6% | 1,566 |
Chile | Government | 24 Oct 2017 | 1.0% | 959 |
Costa Rica | Government | 24 Oct 2017 | 4.0% | 3,949 |
Curaçao | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 0.1% | 70 |
Ecuador | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 1.6% | 1,563 |
Mexico | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 2.0% | 1,949 |
Panama | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 3.1% | 3,096 |
Peru | Government | 20 Sep 2017 | 9.6% | 9,518 |
Spain | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 12.1% | 12,036 |
Trinidad and Tobago | Government | 24 Oct 2017 | 0.5% | 462 |
United States of America | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 46.6% | 46,248 |
Uruguay | Government | 19 Sep 2017 | 0.0% | 29 |
ACNUR - Venezuela | |
ACNUR - Venezuela website | |
ACNUR UNHCR Colombia | |
UNHCR Colombia | |
ACNUR UNHCR Ecuador | |
UNHCR Ecuador |
At least 60,000 Venezuelans are estimated to be disbursed across several countries in the Southern Caribbean, including (but not limited to) Aruba, Curacao and Trinidad and Tobago. Some 370 have registered as asylum-seekers since 2014; followed by Curacao with 70 and Aruba, with around a dozen seeking asylum. | |
10 Oct 2017 | |
Over 1,500 Venezuelans have applied for asylum in Ecuador. More than 62,000 are estimated to live in the country, of whom some 40% have obtained temporary residence permits. | |
10 Oct 2017 | |
It is estimated that between 20,000 to 30,000 Venezuelans currently live in Brazil. Over 11,800 asylum applications have been lodged in 2017 and 932 temporary residence permits issued. | |
10 Oct 2017 | |
The number of Venezuelans seeking asylum has increased year-on-year since 2014. The total for 2014-2017 has reached approx. 88,000 persons and will likely continue to increase | |
07 Sep 2017 | |
The primary receiving countries of Venezuelan asylum seekers between 2014 and 2017 have been: USA: 46,200, Brazil: 14,400, Spain: 10,000, Peru: 4,700, and Costa Rica: 3,600 | |
07 Sep 2017 | |
Considering the evolving situation in Venezuela, it is projected that people will continue to leave the country and UNHCR is stepping up the response accordingly | |
07 Sep 2017 |
Venezuela Colombia Soacha Bogota, 24 Sep 2017
The political crisis in neighbouring Venezuela has brought a new wave of economic migrants to an already overcrowded and under-resourced city. Soacha's administrative office for victims of the conflict has been inundated with Venezuelans seeking shelter and protection. "We've helped 250 Venezue... Read more
Venezuela Colombia, 31 Aug 2017
ngelica Lamos Ballesteros, 51, was welcomed in Venezuela when gun-toting guerrillas forced her from her home in Colombia’s mountainous Norte de Santander department. Now back in Colombia, she has opened her home to Venezuelans in their hour of need. Read more
UNHCR, 14 Feb 2017
La red nacional de protección liderada por el Gobierno de Venezuela, con la cooperación del ACNUR, asiste a las personas afectadas que se encuentran en 3 comunidades del sector “El Cruce”. CARACAS, Venezuela, 14 de Febrero de 2017 (ACNUR) –Desde el pasado 11 de febrero un grupo de personas cruzó ... Read more