Refugee Council

Main information (Amharic)

Applying for asylum (Amharic)

Applying for asylum

This leaflet explains the main things asylum seekers need to know about applying for asylum in the UK. It explains the procedure and what happens while asylum seekers wait for a decision. This leaflet does not give full explanation of the law but is a guide only. (Amharic)

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Applying for asylum support (Amharic)

Applying for asylum support

Asylum seekers may need help with accommodation and living costs while they are waiting for a decision on their asylum claim. This leaflet explains how people can get help with these. (Amharic)

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Positive decision on your asylum application (Amharic)

Positive decision on your asylum application

This leaflet explains what your rights and entitlements are when the government grants you permission to stay. (Amharic)

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Are you a victim of racial harassment? (Amharic)

Are you a victim of racial harassment?

Some people may be attacked or insulted because of their racial or ethnic origin. This leaflet provides information about what steps people should take if these incidents happen to them. (Amharic)

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How to make a complaint (Amharic)

How to make a complaint

This leaflet explains how you can make a complaint if you are dissatisfied with the service you have received at one of Refugee Council offices (Amharic).

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How to make a complaint (Amharic)

Integration loans

This leaflet explains how refugees and people with humanitarian protection can apply for integration loans to start their new life in the UK (Amharic).

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Integration Information (Amharic)

Refugees' guide to housing (Amharic)

Refugees’ guide to housing

This leaflet explains how destitute asylum seekers who are at the end of the asylum process may receive help with accommodation and living costs under Section 4. (Amharic)

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Refugees’ guide to Training and Employment (Amharic)

Refugees’ guide to training and employment

This leaflet explains your employment rights and what options are available to you when accessing training or securing employment. (Amharic)

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Refugees’ guide to Training and Employment (Amharic)

Refugees’ guide to welfare benefits

This leaflet explains the welfare benefits you may get if you have little or no income. (Amharic)

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Other documents (Amharic)

Have you and your family been refused asylum? (Section 9) (Amharic)

Have you and your family been refused asylum? (Section 9)

This leaflet explains the government’s new policy relating to families who have had their asylum applications refused. (Amharic)

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Domestic violence - do you need help? (Amharic)

Domestic violence - do you need help?

This short leaflet explains what is considered to be domestic violence and how you can get help if you are experiencing it.(Amharic)

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A guide to finding a home in England (Amharic)

A guide to finding a home in England

This leaflet explains your housing options in England when the Government grants you permission to stay (Amharic).

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Have you applied for asylum before 5th March 2007 and have not been granted the right to stay in the UK? (Amharic)

Have you applied for asylum before 5th March 2007 and have not been granted the right to stay in the UK?

This leaflet explains how the UK Border Agency is dealing with asylum applications submitted before 5th March 2007 and how it affects asylum seekers. (Amharic)

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Are you destitute and at the end of the asylum process? (Amharic)

Are you destitute and at the end of the asylum process?

ection 4. (Amharic)

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Schools for children - information factsheet for refugee parents (Amharic)

Schools for children - information factsheet for refugee parents

This factsheet provides useful information for refugee parents about school rules, including attendance, school uniform and homework. (Amharic)

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Sexual health – information factsheet (Amharic)

Sexual health – information factsheet

This factsheet gives answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about sexual health, including where to go for help and advice. (Amharic)

Download the document here (Amharic)

 

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