Asylum seekers and refugees

• Support for asylum seekers in the UK

  This guide explains how to get asylum support and what to do if you are refused or your support is stopped.

Information and advice from other websites

• Immigration

  Frequently asked questions about immigration.

  From: Adviceguide from Citizens Advice

• Help with immigration problems

  Information on when you will need immigration or nationality advice and details of organisations that can help with an immigration or nationality problem.

  From: Adviceguide from Citizens Advice

• Basics on asylum

  Answers frequently asked questions about refugees and asylum seekers, and the asylum system in the UK.

  From: Refugee Council

• Applying for asylum (PDF)

  Information about applying for asylum, available in English and other languages.

  From: Refugee Council

• How to get good asylum advice

  Explains how to find a good adviser or solicitor to help with an asylum application and how to avoid the fraudsters.

  From: Advicenow

• A guide to your asylum interview (PDF)

  This guide is to help you prepare for your asylum interview and to give you information about what to expect and your rights are.

  From: Refugee Council

• Asylum seekers and refugees - help and housing support (PDF)

  This housing advice booklet explains the general help and housing support you are entitled to if you are either an asylum seeker, a refugee, or an appealing or unsuccessful asylum seeker.

  From: Shelter

• Are you a woman seeking asylum in the UK? (PDF)

  Information for newly arrived asylum seeking women. It explains the Home Office policy for deciding women?s asylum claims.

  From: Asylum Aid

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