This Friday began the day of delivery of the Temporary Protection Permit (PPT) to migrants in Barranquilla, which is directed by the District Mayor’s Office, through the Government Secretariat.
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With this call, the authorities seek that about 15,000 migrants receive their PPT, which will allow their migration regularization and access the benefits of the Temporary Protection Statute for Venezuelan Migrants in the country.
The day takes place in the covered coliseum Sugar ‘Baby’ Rojas, which is located at Calle 58 No. 54-59, in the north of the city.
It is supported by the Migrant Center of the Government Secretariat, the Health Secretariat, the Opportunity Center, the Let’s Talk Emotional Vaccine Point, Colombia Migration, Sisbén, the De Pana Que Sí Foundation and international allies of the Migrant Center such as UNHCR, ACNUR, USAID , among others.
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More details of the delivery day
The invitation is for those who have not started their PPT process to do so on this great day and at the same time take advantage of other services
To date, in Barranquilla and the Atlantic, around 32,000 thousand migrants already have their PPT and they regularized their situationaccording to official figures from the district administration.
The Secretary of Government, Jeniffer Villarreal, invited the migrant population that lives in the capital of the Atlantic to be part of this event.
“The invitation is for those who have not started their PPT process to do so on this great day and at the same time take advantage of other services offered by the District, such as health affiliation, Opportunity Center offers, among others,” said the official.
This call for mass delivery will be extended until this saturday February 19, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
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