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Cost of the Flow of Refugees to Norway is up to 50 Billion

Based on the Immigration Directorate (UDI)’s estimate, 23.000 asylum seekers will reach to Norway this year and 33.000 in 2016, the bill will be very high, writes VG. 

– Forecasts for arrivals is uncertain, but approximately 40.000-50.000 are expected, spending the next five years could be between 40 and 50 billion NOK, says Prime Minister Erna Solberg, during her presentation in the Parliament on the refugee crisis.

The government,as a result, demands an amendment to the 2016 budget it presented last week, based on the new forecasts.

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