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- Syrians continue to be able to apply for asylum<\/strong> in Greece and to have their applications registered. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Thus, they continue to be entitled to all the rights of asylum-seekers<\/strong> and cannot be forcefully returned to Syria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- As in other European countries, the Greek government has suspended the decisions<\/strong> on the merits of asylum applications by Syrians or stateless who used to live in Syria. The suspension is until the situation in the country has stabilized and reliable information about the security and human rights situation is available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Greece does not forcibly return <\/strong>to Syria any Syrian national or stateless persons who used to live in Syria<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Renewals <\/strong>of asylum-seeker cards<\/strong> and<\/strong> renewals of residence permits<\/strong> of beneficiaries of international protection continue as before.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Applications for family reunification<\/strong> as well as for family reunion<\/strong> under the Dublin Regulation <\/strong>procedures, all continue as before.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- All refugees have the right to return to their country of origin, at a time of their choosing, in a voluntary, dignified and safe way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
“Syria is Home” platform<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
To support informed decision making about continued stay in host countries or return to Syria, UNHCR has created\u00a0Syria is Home<\/a>, where you can find\u00a0information on legal steps, documents, housing, healthcare, and education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Thus, they continue to be entitled to all the rights of asylum-seekers<\/strong> and cannot be forcefully returned to Syria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n