Asylum support

What does the government do? What is Middlesbrough Council?

Organisations which can offer help and advice for asylum seekers.

Where to go for advice, to find a job, or to get benefits; find a doctor or a dentist.

The different kinds of immigration advice; where to find an immigration adviser.

How and when you can get 'indefinite leave to remain'; how you can apply for British citizenship.

Where you can get support while you're waiting for a decision on your application for asylum.

Deciding to return home and getting a negative decision.

Opening a bank account, claiming benefits and Universal Credit, housing, education, health.

History of Middlesbrough, Useful information about Middlesbrough and how to stay safe.