Forty individuals who were residing illegally in the Republic of Cyprus were repatriated yesterday, as part of ongoing efforts by the Police – YAM and the Deputy Ministry of Migration to combat illegal immigration.
The Police continue to focus their efforts on maximizing the number of repatriations of third-country nationals residing illegally in the Republic of Cyprus, in coordination with other relevant agencies.
From the beginning of the year to date, a total of 8,101 individuals residing illegally in the Republic have been removed through forced and voluntary return procedures.
As for irregular arrivals in 2026, 1,480 irregular migrants have entered the country illegally.
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