Refugee Council

Main information (Kurdish Sorani)

Applying for asylum (Kurdish Sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

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Applying for asylum support (Kurdish Sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

Positive decision on your asylum application (Kurdish Sorani)

Positive decision on your asylum application

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

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Are you a victim of racial harassment? (Kurdish Sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

How to make a complaint (Kurdish Sorani)

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 (Kurdish Sorani).

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Integration loans (Kurdish Sorani)

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 (Kurdish Sorani).

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Integration Information (kurdish_sorani)

Housing (kurdish_sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

Training Employment (kurdish_sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

Welfare Benefits (kurdish_sorani)

Refugees' guide to welfare benefits

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

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Other documents (Kurdish Sorani)

Applying for settlement after five year permission to stay granted after August 2005(Kurdish (Sorani))

Applying for settlement after five year permission to stay granted after August 2005

This leaflet explains how the UKBA is dealing with applications for settlement from refugees who were granted refugee status or humanitarian protection after 30 August 2005. (Kurdish (Sorani))

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Section 4 support ‘Azure’ payment card (Kurdish (Sorani))

Section 4 support ‘Azure’ payment card

This leaflet explains how the Section 4 support Azure payment card works and provides information on what to do if there are problems. (Kurdish (Sorani))

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Applying for cash only support: moving in with family or a friend (Kurdish (Sorani))

Applying for cash only support: moving in with family or a friend

This leaflet explains how you can apply to receive cash only support when you want to
move from accommodation provided by UKBA to live with family or a friend. It also
outlines what you need to consider before doing so. (Kurdish (Sorani))

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

Maternity payments for parents seeking asylum (Kurdish (Sorani))

Maternity payments for parents seeking asylum

This leaflet explains what maternity payments are available to parents who are seeking asylum and what they need to do to receive them. (Kurdish (Sorani))

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Are you a destitute and at the end of the asylum process? (Kurdish Sorani)

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

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

Section 4 support - additional vouchers (Kurdish Sorani)

Section 4 - additional vouchers

This leaflet explains how to apply for additional support vouchers, for example for travel or childcare. (Kurdish Sorani)

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Are you from Iraq? Have you been refused refugee status? (Kurdish Sorani)

Are you from Iraq? Have you been refused refugee status?

This leaflet explains under what circumstances an Iraqi asylum seeker who has been refused asylum may qualify for indefinite leave to remain. (Kurdish Sorani)

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Domestic abuse - do you need help? (Kurdish Sorani)

Domestic abuse - do you need help?

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

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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? (Kurdish Sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

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A guide to your asylum interview (Kurdish Sorani)

A guide to your asylum interview

This leaflet is to help you prepare for your asylum interview and to give you information about what to expect and your rights are. (Kurdish Sorani).

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Video link bail hearings

This leaflet is for people held in detention centres and prisons who are applying to be
released on immigration bail. Many detainees will have their bail hearing by video
link rather than in court. This leaflet explains how the video link bail hearing will be
run and what to do if a bail application is refused. (Kurdish Sorani)

Download the document here (Kurdish Sorani)

Schools for children - information factsheet for refugee parents (Kurdish Sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

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Sexual health – information factsheet (Kurdish Sorani)

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. (Kurdish Sorani)

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Beyond the school gates: report summary (Kurdish Sorani)

Beyond the school gates: report summary

This document is a summary of a research report which explored the needs and experiences of refugees and asylum seekers in secondary schools in England. It includes recommendations of how schools and Refugee Community Organisations can work together to better support refugee young people and their parents and carers. (Kurdish Sorani)

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