Germany is 'overwhelmed' with false asylum seekers' Syrian passports as forgery experts admit they can't spot fakes
Authorities in Germany are powerless to halt the asylum claims of tens of thousands of migrants using fake Syrian documents, MailOnline can reveal.
Officials registering applications have been overwhelmed by the 500,000-plus refugees who have streamed into the country since the beginning of the year.
A huge number of claims for asylum that are supported by passports and identity cards that appear to be false, a police forensic expert has revealed.
MailOnline highlighted the roaring trade in false Syrian documents in September.
The exclusive story revealed how a reporter bought a Syrian passport, identity card and driving licence for $2000 under the name of a real man who was killed in Aleppo.
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Authorities in Germany are powerless to halt the asylum claims of tens of thousands of migrants using fake Syrian documents, MailOnline can reveal.
Officials registering applications have been overwhelmed by the 500,000-plus refugees who have streamed into the country since the beginning of the year.
A huge number of claims for asylum that are supported by passports and identity cards that appear to be false, a police forensic expert has revealed.
MailOnline highlighted the roaring trade in false Syrian documents in September.
The exclusive story revealed how a reporter bought a Syrian passport, identity card and driving licence for $2000 under the name of a real man who was killed in Aleppo.
more