Last Change:

08/11/2025

Law No. 2022-01 on the Status of Refugees and Stateless Persons

Original names of the law: Loi No. 2022-01 portant statut des réfugiés et apatrides

Year: 2022

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum

Description

This law aims to establish a normative and institutional framework capable of providing effective protection to refugees and stateless persons. It applies to any foreign person who is a refugee in Senegal, to stateless persons, to asylum seekers, and to applicants for stateless status.

Selected provisions
Loi n°2022-01 portant statut des réfugiés - Generic

Loi n°2022-01 portant statut des réfugiés - Generic