Interior Ministry’s Migration Department detains nine foreign nationals

11:00, 17.07.2025

In a crackdown on illegal migration, officers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Migration Department have detained nine foreign nationals. The detainees include citizens of Nigeria, Bangladesh, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and India.

Authorities determined that these individuals were residing in the country in violation of requirements established under Georgia’s law “On the Legal Status of Aliens and Stateless Persons.”

The detained individuals are currently housed at the Migration Department’s temporary accommodation center. Deportation procedures are underway, according to a statement from the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Justice/Crime

Migration Department