Somalia
How to receive assistance for the return to your home country
Assistance before return
In order to assist you during the return to your home country, the return counselors in Austria will take care of the following:
- Consultation regarding the perspectives in your home country
- Provide information about the possible assistance
- Organization of travel documents
- Coverage of costs for the return
- Organization of the return (incl. flight tickets)
- If possible, assistance at the airport Vienna Schwechat at the point of departure and organization of transit assistance
- Assistance in receiving financial support
- If needed, clarification of medical assistance before, during and after the travel
Assistance after return
You can receive the following assistance in Somalia/Somaliland, which will be provided by the International Organization for Migration (IOM):
- Assistance in the amount of € 500 to cover your immediate needs
- Counseling
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In-kind assistance in the amount of € 3,000 (not in cash), which will cover depending on your needs and your personal plans:
- Assistance in setting up your own small
- and/or assistance with acquiring school or professional education or further qualification
- If necessary: Needs-based assistance for returnees in vulnerable situations
Local partner in Somalia
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) offers logistical return assistance as well as a target-group specific reintegration project in Somalia. For detailed information on which services are available please see the information on the website and/or contact a return counselor in Austria .
We would like to inform you, that after activating, data will be transferred to the provider. Further information you will find in our data protection policy.
General Information on Voluntary Return Assistance
We would like to inform you, that after activating, data will be transferred to the provider. Further information you will find in our data protection policy.
Reintegration Support for Returnees from Austria (BMI)
Federal Agency for Reception and Support Services (BBU)
Tel.:
+43 800 808 005
