ADVICE LINE CLOSED – FRIDAY 21st June
Apologies for any inconvenience but ASAP’s office will be closed all day on Friday 21st June for a staff away day. We will return on Monday. Thank – you.
June, 2013If you are an asylum seeker…
If you are an asylum seeker you should go to your local One Stop Services, such as Refugee Action, Refugee Council, Scottish Refugee Council, Welsh Refugee Council and North of England Refugee Service or other advice agencies for advice. Your adviser can call our Advice Line on your behalf.
ASAP is unable to take enquiries from asylum seekers directly
Agency services
ASAP offers training on all aspects of asylum support (NASS/UKBA support) including asylum support appeals (NASS appeals) to voluntary sector advice agencies and refugee community organisations who are advising asylum seekers on asylum support related issues.
We also provide a number of downloadable resources including factsheets and letter templates as well as undertaking extensive policy work to create a positive change for asylum seekers.
Latest News
New Home Office guidance for Iranians on reasonable steps to return.
Home Office instructions for Iranians accessing Section 4 support on the grounds they are taking ‘all reasonable steps’ to return to Iran. We have been notified by Refugee Action that the Home Office has produced an ‘instruction to case owners’ concerning access to section 4 asylum support for Iranians under 3(2)(a). Apparently it doesn’t constitute [...]
June, 2013