LGBTI+

The below organizations provide services to LGBTI+ asylum seekers in the Netherlands:

COC the Netherlands

COC Netherlands advocates  for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI+ persons). COC strives for the decriminalization of sexual orientation and gender identity and for equal rights, emancipation and the social acceptance of LGBTI persons in the Netherlands and all over the world. COC the Netherlands organizes meetings, social events, legal consultations, and buddy projects.

You can contact COC via [email protected] or at (020) 623 45 96. More information about COC can be found on their website.

LGBTI+ Asylum Support

LGBT Asylum Support is a Dutch NGO supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI+) asylum-seekers and refugees in the Netherlands. The organization links LGBTI+ asylum-seekers and refugees to other Dutch organizations, defends the rights of LGBTI+ asylum-seekers and refugees and provides guidance and social support.

You can contact LGBT Asylum Support at [email protected]ylumsupport.nl and find more information on their website.  


Related information

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Asylum process in the Netherlands