Asylum and refugees
If you want to apply for asylum in the UK you'll need to visit GOV.UK.
Refugees in Scotland
If you've been granted refugee status by the UK Government you have the right to access:
Asylum seekers in Scotland
If you're an asylum seeker in Scotland you can access Scottish healthcare and schools.
Other support
If you're an asylum seeker, or refugee, you can approach these groups for help:
- Asylum Services
- British Red Cross
- Positive Action in Housing
- Refugee Survival Trust
- Scottish Refugee Council
Legal help
You can find lawyers who help with asylum claims in:
You can also look for a lawyer yourself.
New Scots
Find out more about the Scottish Government's New Scots approach to supporting refugees and asylum seekers.
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