Filenews 30 August 2025
More than 1,100 Syrian minors have left Cyprus since December 2024 as part of voluntary repatriation programs, according to data.
Specifically, until August 28, 2025, 1,127 minors aged 4 to 18 are included in the departure lists, out of a total of about 4,100 Syrian citizens who have chosen to return to their country of origin.
A competent source said that the cooperation of the Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection with the Ministry of Justice and Public Order, as well as with the Aliens and Immigration Service of the Police, is progressing successfully.
According to the same data, from January to the end of August 2025, a total of about 9,000 third-country nationals have left Cyprus through the same programs.
CNA
