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<div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif"><h3>Asylum Support Appeals Project (ASAP)</h3> <p>ASAP is a charity working across the UK with the aim of reducing destitution amongst asylum seekers by protecting their legal rights to food and shelter. ASAP carries out free legal representation and advice to asylum seekers and refused asylum seekers appealing against Home Office decisions to refuse or withdraw their housing, financial subsistence, or both.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0203 716 0283">0203 716 0283</a> (Monday, Wednesday & Friday 14:00 to 16:00)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.asaproject.org/">www.asaproject.org </a></p> <h3>Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID)</h3> <p>This organisation provides legal advice and representation to people held in prisons and detention centres under immigration powers to enable them to secure their release from detention and gathers evidence from its research and casework to influence detention policy and practice.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0207 456 9750">0207 456 9750</a> (Monday to Thursday 10:00 to 12:00)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.biduk.org">www.biduk.org</a></p> <h3>British Red Cross</h3> <p>British Red Cross can offer help with the urgent needs of refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants. The help they can offer will depend on where you are.</p> <p>It can include:</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside">Food parcels and vouchers</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Small amounts of cash</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Clothes</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Toiletries</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Blankets</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Baby items</li></ul> <p>They may be able to offer further help. Depending on your circumstances and where you live this may include:</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside">Travel vouchers</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Benefits and career advice</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Health care – registering with a GP or Dentist</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Coming with you to appointments</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Adjusting to life in the UK</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Orientation – getting to know your local area</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Emotional support</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Reuniting family</li></ul> <p>For more information and to find your local refugee service, visit <a href="https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-as-a-refugee/translated-pages">www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-as-a-refugee/translated-pages</a></p> <p>The Red Cross may also be able to help finding missing relatives abroad through their international family tracing service if you have been separated by war, natural disaster or migration. The Red Cross may be able to help you find your missing family, send a message to your family (but not money or packages) or get a certificate of detention for people who have been imprisoned. This is a free and confidential service to help families reconnect. They won’t pass on your information to anyone else without your permission. For more information, see their website: <a href="https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/find-missing-family">www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/find-missing-family</a></p> <p>You can also check if your family are looking for you and add your photo to their Trace the Face website: <a href="https://www.familylinks.icrc.org/europe/en/Pages/Home.aspx">www.familylinks.icrc.org/europe/en/Pages/Home.aspx</a></p> <h3>Bryson Intercultural</h3> <p>Provides information and advice to asylum seekers and refugees in Northern Ireland.</p> <p>28 Bedford Street</p> <p>Belfast</p> <p>BT2 7FE</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0289 032 5835">0289 032 5835</a></p> <h3>Children’s Society</h3> <p>The Children’s Society is a national charity that runs local projects, helping vulnerable children and young people.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0300 303 7000">0300 303 7000</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/">www.childrenssociety.org.uk</a></p> <p><strong>Citizens Advice</strong></p> <p>Provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice on a person’s rights and responsibilities. They can also provide further information on gender violence, child abuse and additional organisations which may be able to provide help. You can find out more on their website <a href="https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/">www.citizensadvice.org.uk</a>. For Scotland visit <a href="https://www.cas.org.uk/">www.cas.org.uk</a></p> <h3>City of Sanctuary</h3> <p>City of Sanctuary is a collection of independent groups and individuals united by a common purpose that contributes to building a bigger social movement to ensure that all people seeking sanctuary within the UK are made welcome.</p> <p>For more information and access to local support groups visit <a href="https://www.cityofsanctuary.org/">www.cityofsanctuary.org</a></p> <h3>Crime Stoppers</h3> <p>Crime Stoppers is an independent charity that gives you the power to speak up to stop crime, 100% anonymously. They also share advice on how to protect the people you care about from crime, so everyone can feel safe. They can’t process information if you are the victim of crime.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 555 111">0800 555 111</a> (24 Hours)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.crimestoppers-uk.org/">www.crimestoppers-uk.org</a></p> <h3>Doctors of the World</h3> <p>If you’re having problems getting healthcare their team can give you free and confidential support – whatever your immigration status and wherever you live in the UK. A translation service is provided for people who do not speak English. They can help you to:</p> <p>Understand your rights to access healthcare</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside">Speak with a doctor and a nurse (if you are not already registered with a GP)</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Register with a GP</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Access specialist services</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Get free prescriptions, eye tests and dental care</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Have screening for HIV and STIs</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Access family planning</li></ul> <p>Freephone: <a href="tel:0808 164 7686">0808 164 7686</a> (Monday to Friday 10:00 to 12:00)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.doctorsoftheworld.org.uk/">https://www.doctorsoftheworld.org.uk/ </a></p> <h3>Domestic Violence Helplines </h3> <p>For Women in England:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 200 0247">0808 200 0247</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="http://www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk">www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:helpline@womensaid.org.uk">helpline@womensaid.org.uk</a></p> <p>For Women in Scotland:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 027 1234">0800 027 1234</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="http://www.womensaid.scot">www.womensaid.scot</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:helpline@sdafmh.org.uk">helpline@sdafmh.org.uk</a></p> <p>For Women in Wales:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 801 0800">0808 801 0800</a></p> <p>Text: <a href="tel:0786 007 7333">0786 007 7333</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.livefearfree.gov.wales/">www.livefearfree.gov.wales</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:info@livefearfreehelpline.wales">info@livefearfreehelpline.wales</a></p> <p>For Women in Northern Ireland:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 801 1414">0808 801 1414</a></p> <p>Text: <a href="tel:0779 780 5839">0779 780 5839</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.womensaidni.org/">www.womensaidni.org</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:24hrsupport@dvhelpline.org">24hrsupport@dvhelpline.org</a></p> <p>Men’s Advice Line for Men:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 801 0327">0808 801 0327</a> (Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00)</p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:info@mensadviceline.org.uk">info@mensadviceline.org.uk</a></p> <p>Man Kind Helpline:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0182 333 4244">0182 333 4244</a></p> <p>LGBT+ Specific Helpline:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 999 5428">0800 999 5428</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:help@galop.org.uk">help@galop.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Duncan Lewis</h3> <p>Duncan Lewis has the largest legal aid immigration practice in the UK. With over 190 specialist Immigration solicitors’ and Immigration lawyers, they can bring the highest level of expertise to your Immigration matter.</p> <p>Phone: 0333 772 0409</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.duncanlewis.co.uk/">www.duncanlewis.co.uk</a></p> <h3>Emergency Contacts</h3> <p>Emergency Services (Fire/Police/Ambulance): <a href="tel:999">999</a></p> <p>Non-Emergency Police: <a href="tel:101">101</a></p> <p>Non-Emergency NHS: <a href="tel:111">111</a> (Not available in NI)</p> <h3>Freedom from Torture</h3> <p>Freedom from Torture is a UK-based organisation that has been working for 25 years to provide direct clinical services to survivors of torture who arrive in Britain, as well as to protect and promote their rights.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0207 697 7777">0207 697 7777</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.freedomfromtorture.org">www.freedomfromtorture.org</a></p> <h3>Galop</h3> <p>Galop gives advice and support to people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence or domestic abuse. They also support lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system.</p> <p>Galop is completely independent – they are a community-led group and are not connected to the police. You can talk to them anonymously if you choose. For more information on Galop, visit <a href="https://www.galop.org.uk">www.galop.org.uk</a> or you can contact them by email on <a href="mailto:help@galop.org.uk">help@galop.org.uk</a></p> <p>Galop also run a National LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline, available on 0800 999 5428. Open Monday and Thursday 10:00 to 20:00, Wednesday and Tuesday 10:00 to 20:00 with a trans specific service on Tuesday 13:00 to 17:00. </p> <p>You can also contact Galop for independent advice on hate crime by phoning 0207 704 2040 or emailing <a href="mailto:advice@galop.org.uk">advice@galop.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Helen Bamber Foundation </h3> <p>The Helen Bamber Foundation supports refugees and asylum seekers who have experienced extreme human cruelty, such as torture and human trafficking.</p> <p>Bruges Place</p> <p>15-20 Baynes Street (Entrance via Randolph Street)</p> <p>London </p> <p>NW1 0TF</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0203 058 2020">0203 058 2020</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.helenbamber.org">www.helenbamber.org</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:reception@helenbamber.org">reception@helenbamber.org</a></p> <h3>Home Office</h3> <p>The Home Office is the Government department responsible for internal affairs and immigration control for example asylum, permission to stay, citizenship. For more information visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk">www.gov.uk</a></p> <p><strong>Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants</strong></p> <p>Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants is an independent national charity which campaigns for justice in immigration, nationality and refugee law and policy. For more information visit <a href="https://www.jcwi.org.uk">www.jcwi.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Karma Nirvana</h3> <p>Karma Nirvana is a national charity supporting victims of honour-based abuse and forced marriage. Honour crimes are not determined by age, faith, gender or sexuality, they support and work with all victims. </p> <p>They run a national helpline offering direct support and guidance to victims and professionals.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 599 9247">0800 599 9247</a> (Monday to Friday 9:00 to 17:00)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.karmanirvana.org.uk ">www.karmanirvana.org.uk</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:info@karmanirvana.org.uk ">info@karmanirvana.org.uk </a></p> <h3>Maternity Action</h3> <p>Maternity Action is the UK’s leading charity committed to ending inequality and improving the health and well-being of pregnant women, partners and young children.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 802 0029">0808 802 0029</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.maternityaction.org.uk">www.maternityaction.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Medical Justice</h3> <p>They provide services such as free, independent advice and representation on matters relating to nationality law and immigration directly to members of the public and a support and a referral service to other suitable agencies should an individual require more specialist advice.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0207 561 7498">0207 561 7498</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.medicaljustice.org.uk">www.medicaljustice.org.uk</a> </p> <h3>Micro Rainbow</h3> <p>Micro Rainbow supports lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) asylum seekers and refugees exclusively. They do so with three programmes:</p> <ol><li style="list-style-position: inside">Safe housing: they run houses dedicated to LGBTI asylum seekers only. Contact: <a href="mailto:housing@microrainbow.org">housing@microrainbow.org</a></li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Social inclusion: they run theatre, dancing, and mindfulness activities to support LGBTI asylum seekers to build connections and improve their mental health. Contact: <a href="mailto:social@microrainbow.org">social@microrainbow.org</a></li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Employability: they can help you with moving on support such as accessing Universal Credit and gaining employability skills. Contact: <a href="mailto:movingon@microrainbow.org">movingon@microrainbow.org</a></li></ol> <p>Micro Rainbow operates in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool and can support LGBTI asylum seekers and refugees nationally through its helpline on <a href="tel:0203 096 7869">0203 096 7869</a> </p> <p>Further information can be found on their website <a href="https://www.microrainbow.org">www.microrainbow.org</a></p> <h3>Migrant Children’s Project</h3> <p>The Migrant Children’s Project offers free initial legal advice on all issues affecting migrants, asylum-seeking and refugee children, young people and families including immigration, asylum and nationality law, support and accommodation, age, assessment, education, work and training and health care.</p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:mcpadvice@coramclc.org.uk">mcpadvice@coramclc.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Migrant Help</h3> <p>Migrant Help is a charitable organisation operating a national service called Advice, Issue Reporting and Eligibility (AIRE), separate from the Home Office. Migrant Help can provide you with independent advice and guidance on the asylum process and your rights. They can also direct you to other services available in the UK. Migrant Help’s free helpline can advise you on issues in your language. The topics they can assist with include:</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside">Financial support</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Finding legal representation</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">The asylum processes</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Accessing healthcare</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Accommodation support</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Any other asylum issues</li></ul> <p>Migrant Help Free Asylum Helpline: <a href="tel:0808 801 0503">0808 801 0503</a></p> <p>Website/Webchat: <a href="https://www.migranthelpuk.org">www.migranthelpuk.org</a> </p> <h3>Mind</h3> <p>Mind are a mental health charity who offer a range of advice and support. Their team can provide information on a range of topics including; types of mental health, where to get help, medication and alternative treatments. To find out more, you can contact Mind the following ways:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0300 123 3393">0300 123 3393</a> (Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00 – except for Bank Holidays)</p> <p>Text: <a href="tel:86463">86463</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk">www.mind.org.uk</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:info@mind.org.uk">info@mind.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Modern Slavery Helpline</h3> <p>The Modern Slavery Helpline provides victims, the public, statutory agencies and businesses access to information and support on a 24/7 basis.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 012 1700">0800 012 1700</a> </p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.modernslaveryhelpline.org">www.modernslaveryhelpline.org</a></p> <h3>National Centre for Domestic Violence </h3> <p>The National Centre for Domestic Violence was established in 2003 to help survivors of domestic violence and abuse obtain protection against an abuser, as well as offering services to the police, probation service, domestic abuse agency workers, the legal profession and judiciary.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 970 2070">0800 970 2070</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.ncdv.org.uk">www.ncdv.org.uk</a></p> <h3>National Grid Gas Emergency</h3> <p>England, Scotland and Wales: <a href="tel:0800 111 999">0800 111 999</a></p> <p>Northern Ireland: <a href="tel:0800 002 001">0800 002 001</a></p> <h3>Rape Crisis</h3> <p>Rape Crisis is an organisation that exists to promote the needs and rights of women and girls who have experienced sexual violence.</p> <p>National Freephone Helpline: <a href="tel:0808 802 9999">0808 802 9999</a> (12:00 to 14:30 & 19:00 to 21:30)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.rapecrisis.org.uk">www.rapecrisis.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Refugee Action</h3> <p>Refugee Action is a charity that operates across England. Their services for asylum seekers can help to provide you with information and advice on a range of issues, including:</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside">The asylum process</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Claiming asylum</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Getting the support you’re entitled to while you claim asylum</li><li style="list-style-position: inside">Homelessness support</li></ul> <p>They work with asylum seekers from their offices in Birmingham, Bradford, Liverpool, London and Manchester. For more information go to <a href="https://www.refugee-action.org.uk">www.refugee-action.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Refugee Council</h3> <p>Refugee Council provides support to people who are going through the asylum process. They can provide you with the following support:</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside"><strong>The Health Access for Refugees Programme (HARP)</strong> – Helps people seeking asylum and refugees access the UK health system.</li><li style="list-style-position: inside"><strong>Barnsley Advice Project</strong> – Support and advice to people going through the asylum process through drop-ins every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.</li><li style="list-style-position: inside"><strong>London Destitution Service</strong> – Crisis support and practical advice to those who were refused asylum and are destitute.</li></ul> <p>For more information please refer to their website: <a href="https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/service-category/supportfor-asylum-seekers/">www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/service-category/supportfor-asylum-seekers/</a> </p> <p>Refugee Council also provides dedicated support to separated asylum seeking children (also known as UASC) and you can find relevant information here: <a href="https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/service-category/children-young-people/">www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/service-category/children-young-people/</a></p> <p>If you are granted asylum, Refugee Council offers a range of integration and employment services to newly recognised refugees in London, Hertfordshire and Yorkshire & Humberside. These services include:</p> <ul><li style="list-style-position: inside"><strong>Move-on Support </strong>– in certain areas of the country, advice services for newly recognised refugees who are homeless or at risk of destitution.</li><li style="list-style-position: inside"><strong>Social Integration</strong> – a range of adult and family friendly events, workshops and social activities to help people connect to their local communities.</li><li style="list-style-position: inside"><strong>Employment </strong>– Their expert employment teams offer help and advice to those looking to find paid work in the UK.</li></ul> <p>For more details on any of Refugee Council services, visit: <a href="https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/get-support/services">www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/get-support/services</a></p> <h3>Refugee Council – Children’s Advice Project </h3> <p>The Children’s Advice Project helps children through the asylum system and ensures that they are protected and represented.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0207 346 1134">0207 346 1134</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/latest/projects/childrens-advice-project/ ">www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/latest/projects/childrens-advice-project/</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:children@refugeecouncil.org.uk">children@refugeecouncil.org.uk </a></p> <h3>Rights of Women</h3> <p>Rights of Women provides free, confidential legal advice and campaigns to ensure that women’s voices are heard.</p> <p>Women’s Immigration and Asylum Law Helpline: <a href="tel:0207 490 7689">0207 490 7689</a> (Monday 10:00 to 16:00 & Thursday 10:00 to 16:00)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.rightsofwomen.org.uk">www.rightsofwomen.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Salvation Army</h3> <p>The Salvation Army provides specialist support for all adult victims of modern slavery in England and Wales. They have a confidential Referral Helpline, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to anyone who suspects that they, or someone they have come across, might be a victim of modern slavery in need of help. For more information you can visit their website.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0300 303 8151">0300 303 8151</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk">www.salvationarmy.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Samaritans</h3> <p>The Samaritans offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you. They specialise in talking to people who don’t want to live anymore, however you don’t have to feel this way if you want a chat. They can be contacted for free, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in the following ways:</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:116 123">116 123</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.samaritans.org">www.samaritans.org</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:jo@samaritans.org">jo@samaritans.org</a></p> <h3>SANE</h3> <p>SANE is a UK-wide charity working to improve quality of life for people affected by mental illness.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0300 304 7000">0300 304 7000</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.sane.org.uk">www.sane.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Scottish Refugee Council (Scotland Only)</h3> <p>Scottish Refugee Council works with refugees and asylum seekers across Scotland from their Glasgow headquarters. They can help you if you are looking for advice and information on refugee and asylum issues. For more information, visit <a href="https://www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk">www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk</a> or contact their telephone advice service on <a href="tel: 0141 223 7979">0141 223 7979</a>, available weekdays from 10:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:00 apart from Wednesday when it is only available 14:00 to 16:00 (closed morning).</p> <h3>Shelter</h3> <p>Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 800 4444">0808 800 4444</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.shelter.org.uk">www.shelter.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Stop Hate UK</h3> <p>Stop Hate UK is a charity that provides independent and confidential reporting services for people affected by hate crime including those motivated by hostility towards disability, race, ethnicity or nationality, religion, faith or belief, sexual orientation or gender identity.</p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 138 1625">0800 138 1625</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.stophateuk.org.uk">www.stophateuk.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Student Action for Refugees (STAR)</h3> <p>STAR is the national network of student groups working to improve the lives of refugees in the United Kingdom. </p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0207 697 4130">0207 697 4130</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.star-network.org.uk">www.star-network.org.uk</a></p> <h3>Trafficking Awareness Raising Alliance (TARA) - For Scotland </h3> <p>TARA are a support service for trafficking survivors to help identify and support women who may have been trafficked for the purpose of commercial sexual exploitation. </p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0141 276 7724">0141 276 7724</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/TARA">www.glasgow.gov.uk/TARA</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:CommsafetyTARA@glasgow.gov.uk">CommsafetyTARA@glasgow.gov.uk</a></p> <h3>UK Lesbian and Gay Immigration Group (UKLGIG)</h3> <p>UKLGIG gives emotional support and legal advice to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) people who are claiming asylum. They can also help you find an LGBTQI+ organisation in your local area that supports people seeking asylum. </p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0207 922 7811">0207 922 7811</a></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.uklgig.org.uk">www.uklgig.org.uk</a></p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:admin@uklgig.org.uk">admin@uklgig.org.uk </a></p> <h3>UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI)</h3> <p>UKVI is part of the Home Office. It is responsible for considering asylum applications as well as applications from visitors to come to or remain in the UK. For more information visit <a href="https://www.gov.uk">www.gov.uk</a></p> <h3>Victim Support</h3> <p>Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity dedicated to supporting victims of crime. Their purpose is to provide specialist help to support people to cope and recover to the point where they feel they are back on track with their lives.</p> <p><u>England & Wales</u></p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0808 168 9111">0808 168 9111</a> (24 hours)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.victimsupport.org.uk">www.victimsupport.org.uk</a></p> <p><u>Scotland</u></p> <p>Phone: <a href="tel:0800 160 1985">0800 160 1985</a> (Monday to Friday 8:00 to 20:00)</p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.victimsupportsco.org.uk">www.victimsupportsco.org.uk</a></p> <p><u>Northern Ireland</u></p> <p>Website: <a href="https://www.victimsupportni.com">www.victimsupportni.com</a></p> <h3>Welsh Refugee Council (Wales Only)</h3> <p>Welsh Refugee Council can help you understand your rights and how to access them if you live in Wales. They can also help with finding financial support and legal representation, accessing health care, accommodation, and many other asylum issues. They can provide one-to-one information, advice and support via a face-to-face meeting, the telephone or the internet with an interpreter if needed. For more information visit <a href="https://www.welshrefugeecouncil.org.uk/what-help-do-you-need/i-am-seeking-asylum">www.welshrefugeecouncil.org.uk/what-help-do-you-need/i-am-seeking-asylum</a></p></div>
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