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Instructions on reaching and registering to the new Temporary Accommodation Center.

Please come to the camp. Your stay in the camp will guarantee decent living conditions, medical treatment, and supplies for you and your family. Keep in mind that if you don’t come to the camp you will not be able to leave Lesbos. The Asylum procedures will only take place in the camp. Warning !

Greece as you know, has experienced substantial migrant flows in 2019 and at the beginning of 2020. As a result the camps in the islands became overcrowded. Since the beginning of 2020 we have relocated 25.000 migrants from the islands to the mainland. In Lesbos alone , from the beginning of the year until today,

1. A temporary accommodation area with Tents, running water and supplies has been created for you and your children. 2. Please follow the instructions of the Stuff of the Ministry and Migration and Asylum, and the Police. 3. Your cooperation is necessary in order to deal with this crisis. 4. Please remain calm. Help and

The construction works of the new temporary accommodation center at Kara Tepe are progressing rapidly. At the same time, the mapping of the tents is in progress. The aim is to better record the beneficiaries who will be temporarily hosted, as well as the demarcation of neighborhoods based on nationality. Upon entering the new center,