General Article Refugees in the UK

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What happens to refugees when they arrive in the UK?

Refugees must be granted refugee status by the UK Government before they are allowed to settle and start a new life in this country. Before this occurs they are known as an asylum seeker and are required to follow certain rules and regulations. The current asylum system is complex and the process of getting refugee status lengthy and often confusing.

Levels of support

Asylum seekers are not allowed to find paid employment until they have ...

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