Bail for Immigration Detainees πto Bail for Immigration Detainees site
free legal advice, information and representation for people held in detention
If you are detained under immigration powers in a prison or removal centre, you can call this advice line for free legal advice.
It is open Monday - Thursday between 10 am and 12 midday and outside of those times you can email casework@biduk.org.
The number is 020 7456 9750.
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Letters of Support πto Letters of Support site
CYF Can write a letter of support for you
If you need help with a letter of support, Code Your Future can provide this. The letter can be for
- the Home Office
- the Department for Work and Pensions
- a potential employer
- confirmation of study
- an application for support with Homelessness
To request a letter, please contact pastoral@codeyourfuture.io detailing your request.
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Refugee Survival Trust πto Refugee Survival Trust site
The Refugee Survival Trust provide refugees and people seeking asylum with practical support when it is most needed.
Refugee Survival Trust provide refugees and people seeking asylum with practical support, helps build connections between people and campaigns for change. Some of the support provided includes:
- Financial assistance to refugees and people seeking asylum in Scotland who are facing extreme poverty and homelessness.
- Accommodation service filling a crucial support gap for people seeking safety in Scotland through the asylum system, who have become homeless and have lost their entitlement to support.
- Travel expenses for new or expectant mothers
Refugee Survival Trust
Directory of Services πto Directory of Services site
Directory of Services & Organisations for Refugees, Asylum Seekers & Migrants
Tο»Ώhis directory of services is published each year. This directory is intended for refugees, asylum seekers, migrant communities, health and social care practitioners and agencies working with them to identify services that offer advice and support to assist refugees and asylum seekers and migrants to settle and rebuild their lives in the UK. Charity organisations and services alter regularly; some may close or reduce the services they provide, or new ones set up.
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Right to Remain Toolkit πto Right to Remain Toolkit site
A step-by-step guide to the UK asylum and immigration system
Use this guide to find out what you and your supporters can do to help strengthen your legal case. Look out for the ACTION SECTION boxes throughout the guide!
Tο»Ώhis toolkit also explains the difference between legal advice, which no one at CYF may give by law, and legal support, which we can help with. (Mainly writing letters of support.)
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Citizens Advice πto Citizens Advice site
Benefits, Your Rights, and the Law
Good quality, free, independent legal advice. You do not have to be a British Citizen to access Citizen’s Advice.
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Report Hate Crime πto Report Hate Crime site
What do I do if I'm being racially abused?
Racial abuse is a crime in the UK. Call the police.
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Citizen Advice for Scotland πto Citizen Advice for Scotland site
Benefits, Your Rights, and the Law
Good quality, free, independent legal advice. You do not have to be a British Citizen to access Citizen’s Advice.
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