- In 2015, the Dutch received an average of 10,000 applications per month, much more than it now receives.
- The Netherlands is struggling to find a solution to the influx of asylum seeker applications.
- The Silja Europa cruise ship, set to accommodate 1,000 asylum seekers between now and February, arrived in Velsen-Noord on 21 September.
Dutch asylum application backlog close to 2015 migration crisis levels
