Types of migrants

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Asylum Seeker A person who left a country due to feeling unsafe or unstable (E.G. not having enough money) so they apply to stay in another country where they do/ will feel safe

Refugee A person who has been force to leave their country because it was not safe (E.G. war) and they have been granted stay in another safe country

Environmental Refugee A person who has been granted a place in another country because their country has had a natural disaster (E.G. earthquake)

Economic Migrant A person who has left their country to make their quality of life better

Seasonal Worker A person who ha the right to live and work in a country for a short amount of time