THEIMMIGRANTS™

He traveled for 13 days. He waited for 893. This is what “seeking asylum in Europe” actually looks like. One person’s journey from Tunis to Trieste took 906 days. But only 13 of those were spent actually moving. The other 893 — waiting in transit camps, bureaucracy, uncertainty. We call it the “Time Tax” — the hidden cost of migration that nobody measures. The 906-Day Journey The Story Behind the Number In 2021, a young man — let’s call him M. — left his home in Tunis, Tunisi