ADVICE LINE
Advice is available for refugees, asylum seekers and human rights-based migration applications. It is given by OISC Qualified Advisers over the phone only.
Immigration Advice
Available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30am - 1:30pm
(Not available during Bank Holidays)
0207 440 2669
Our advisors can help you regarding the following:
Asylum
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Assist destitute asylum seekers to apply for asylum support.
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Assist with Family Reunion for those granted Refugee Status or Humanitarian Protection.
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Give guidance on how to apply for a Travel Document and Integration Loan.
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Advice on employment, welfare benefits and housing after a successful outcome [only on Wednesdays or Vols can assist on the day they visit]
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Representation in refugee settlement applications.
Immigration
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Representation for private and family life applications under the Human Rights Act.
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Representation of refused human rights applications to the First-tier Tribunal.
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Registration for British citizenship for children of undocumented migrants under the 10 year rule.
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Advice and guidance only for the renewal of limited leave to remain applications including fee waivers.
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Requests for removal of No Recourse to Public Funds condition if eligible.
Unfortunately, our advisors CANNOT help with the following:
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British naturalisation applications for adults
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Visa applications to visit other countries
Housing and Welfare Benefit Advice
Available Wednesdays 10:30am - 1:30pm
(Not available during Bank Holidays)
0207 440 2669
Our housing and benefits advisers can:
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Support with Universal Credit applications and issues
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Make referrals to local housing options
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Assist with Asylum Support applications
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Assist with GP registrations
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Support with Council Tax issues
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Assist with Integration Loans applications
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Assist with HC1 application forms