Non-UK Nationals
Resources
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Transferring onto the UK's new e-Visa System
The UK Government is rolling out a new digital immigration system, which will replace all physical visas, such as biometric residence permit (BRP), visa vignette stickers or immigration ink stamps in passports, or biometric residence cards (BRC). The Government’s aim is for the visa system to be fully electronic by 2025. This guidance provides an overview of everyone impacted by these changes, what they need to do and by when.
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Policy Briefing: Vital solutions to ending migrant homelessness
This briefing from Homeless Link and NACCOM outlines the the key drivers of migrant homelessness and what policies the new Government should implement to create a society with a home for everyone.
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EU Rights and the AT Case - where are we now?
Bethan Lant from Praxis features in this webinar to discuss and share resources on EU Rights and the AT Case.
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What to do about eVisas
In this video and related resources, Bethan Lant from Praxis explains how to support clients with their eVisas, including a step-by-step guide on the application process.
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Finding legal representation for asylum and immigration issues
In this 30 minute video, Bethan Lant from Praxis explains what steps you can take help people you're working with find legal representation for their asylum and immigration issues.
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Roma Homelessness
Guidance on Roma homelessness with links to free training for homelessness service providers who support Roma communities.
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A Welcome Change: Extending the Move-On Period for Refugees
This joint blog from Homeless Link and NACCOM provides an analysis of the latest legislation changes and makes recommendations for next steps.
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Homeless Link welcomes Home Office 56 day announcement
This new pilot programme from the Home Office could save hundreds of refugees from facing homelessness.
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Home Office confirms that evictions from asylum accommodation will pause when SWEP is activated
From the 18th November 2024, with immediate effect, the Home Office has confirmed that evictions of individuals from asylum accommodation will pause for a period of up to, but no more than, 3 days when Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) is activated by a Local Authority.
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Ending Migrant Homelessness - New policy briefing released
The impact of migration on homelessness is the elephant in the room. Having issued a new policy briefing, Homeless Link and NACCOM are now asking organisations to engage with their MPs and start the conversation.
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Attacks on Asylum Hotels
A statement from Homeless Link CEO Rick Henderson on the riots and attacks on hostels over the last weekend.
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Homeless Link and NACCOM share new migrant homelessness briefing
The briefing is supported by over 70 organisations and will be used to work with the new Government to reduce homelessness among non-UK nationals.
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Creating a Better 'Move On' Process for Refugees
We invite you to join us for a member engagement session to discuss the implications of this new pilot and help shape our recommendations for what effective move-on for asylum accommodation to prevent homelessness should look like.
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Understanding rough sleeping and homelessness services
Online training for staff in the migrant sector and Immigration Solicitors who want to develop their knowledge and understanding of homelessness and rough sleeping in London.
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Housing Options for Non-UK Rough Sleepers
This training is for those working with non-UK rough sleepers to look at the housing options which may be available.
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Practical support for non-UK nationals sleeping rough
Online training to explore the practical ways in which you can support non-UK nationals who are sleeping rough in London
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Rights and Entitlements of Homeless EU Migrants
Online training session on the basic rights and entitlements of all non-UK nationals in the post-Brexit era for frontline workers in London.
Online Free, London-based organisations only