The Ukraine schemes: three years on
Nearly three years on from the Russian invasion, significant changes have been made to the options available to Ukrainians in the UK.
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The ‘Safety of Rwanda Act’ will be repealed
In response to Asylum Aid’s legal challenge to the Rwanda plan, the Home Secretary, confirmed that the government will repeal (this means cancel) the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024.
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New Home Office policy seeks to bar refugees from British citizenship
There have been changes to the ‘Good Character’ policy guidance used by Home Office caseworkers who assess applications for British citizenship. These changes are likely to have a significant negative impact upon people with refugee status who apply for British citizenship after 10 February 2025.
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Immigration raids: your rights, and what to do
We have put together this blog against the backdrop of an increasingly violent and Hostile Environment towards migrants in the UK.
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Streamlined asylum process for children continues
The Home Office has updated its guidance on the streamlined process for children’s asylum claims, and now the process will continue for some children.
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Do you have information about or experience of voluntary / family returns?
We have been hearing snippets of information about voluntary/family returns, but would like to learn more about how this is happening in practice so as to further inform our communities.
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Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) rebranding to Immigration Advice Authority (IAA)
From 16 January 2025, the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) will take on a new title as the Immigration Advice Authority (IAA).
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Section 3C leave guide for employers
RAMFEL have created a simple guide on Section 3C Leave and Employer Responsibilities to provide clear guidance.
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Move on period extended to 56 days
The Home Office announced that the move on period has been extended from 28 to 56 days, from Monday 9 December 2024. This blog breaks down the change in simple terms.
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UK government admits huge problems with eVisa rollout in the final hour
After many months of frustration, delay and confusion, the government has finally publicly admitted that the eVisa rollout is causing problems. Read this blog to learn more.
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Fall of the Assad Regime: what does this mean for Syrians in the UK?
On 8 December 2024, millions of Syrians were greeted by the news of the fall of the Assad regime. There are many Syrian people in the UK, as well as in other European countries and the rest of the world, who will be feeling confused and uncertain about what this means for them.
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Government announces legal aid uplift
On 29 November, the government announced an increase to civil legal aid rates – the first in almost 30 years. This legal update explains more about this uplift, and what it will mean for our communities.
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