New resources from BID on appealing a deportation
The organisation BID have produced a new self-help leaflet to help people without a lawyer appeal against deportation on the basis of the family life with a child in the UK.
The leaflet explains the meaning of ‘the best interests’ of children in deportation appeals.
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Your view on the name of “The Right to Remain Toolkit”!
You may have heard that we are hard at work at making our unique guide to the UK asylum and immigration system – the Right to Remain Toolkit – more accessible.
We would like your views on its name!
Please help us by doing this very quick survey – just three questions …
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Changes to the asylum and immigration process due to Covid-19
Because of the Coronavirus public health crisis, there have been some temporary changes to the asylum and immigration process. This includes to the asylum substantive interview, further submissions, visa extensions, appeal hearings, reporting requirements and detention.
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Updated Toolkit section on Entering the UK
This week, the Immigration Health Surcharge increased from £400 to £624.
Read more about the surcharge – and who is exempt from paying – in the Entering the UK section of the Right to Remain Toolkit. We’ve updated the Toolkit to reflect these changes.
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“Strikingly original debut” with help from Right to Remain!
We are very excited to see that Remi Weekes’ horror film, His House, will be hitting Netflix and cinemas from 30 October. We helped to develop the script!
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Removal window operated unlawfully, says Court of Appeal
Last year, we wrote on the blog that the Home Office policy of “removal windows” had been suspended after a challenge by the organisation Medical Justice.
The Court of Appeal has now ruled on the matter. Find out what they said.
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New video on delays in the asylum and immigration process
A short video about the delays people are experiencing in their legal cases – why they’re happening, how long people are waiting, and what you can do.
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Video update on the asylum and immigration system
A quick video update on the latest situation in the asylum and immigration system during Covid-19, local lockdowns, and some restarting of the process (for good and bad).
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