In the interview, the applicant present, the interpreter, immigration officers, the lawyer. The interview itself can take from several hours to several days. During an interview on a mandatory basis is a protocol that is betrayed by the end of the applicant. Interviewing all persons the applicant's family over 14 years, although children are given simple questions. Spouse may participate in an interview with her husband, but has no right to suggest, comment and give their testimony.
We must remember that the interview itself is conducted to verify that the applicant himself and his family members were prosecuted, the threat to their lives and health was real and not imaginary. And all this has prompted the applicant and his family become refugees. The essence of the interview is in articulating the history of persecution and answer questions on it. After the interview, a decision is either positive (the applicant together with family members grant refugee status) or negative. In case of refusal the applicant has the right to appeal the decision in court. Do not think that counsel will assist the applicant or prompt. Its activity is reduced solely to ensure that the process itself was not admitted any wrongdoing that was provided with an interpreter to be provided during relevant forms and forms to the applicant and his family members is not subjected to psychological pressure. Although almost always pressure on the complainant and his family is. Once the case is agreed statement on the process, the applicant and his family members share information about a possible settlement.