Not enough space in reception centre in Ter Apel if you apply for asylum there
Are you applying for asylum in Ter Apel? If so, you might not be assigned a reception centre immediately. Reception centres throughout the Netherlands are overcrowded. There are not enough places. You will have to wait at the day reception centre or on the lawn outside the fences of the application centre. Are you sick, pregnant, a minor or travelling with children? If so, let the COA or the IND know immediately upon your arrival.