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Newly arrived?

We are a small charity in Hertfordshire. We can only help refugees and asylum seekers living in Hertfordshire.

This page gives you information you may need when you are seeking asylum or have been granted refugee status in Hertfordshire.  We know this can be a difficult and stressful time.



You can email us at [email protected] to find out whether any of our local volunteer groups can help you.   

​Here are some other useful sources of advice: click on the images to access the pages.
British Red Cross
British Red Cross - help for refugees and asylum seekers
Migrant Help
Migrant Help
Right to Remain logo
Right to Remain Toolkit - a guide to the UK immigration and asylum system
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Hertfordshire County Council's guide for asylum seekers and refugees in Hertfordshire
Herts Help
Herts Help - links to advisors, cost of living help, Citizens Advice and your local council
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Citizens Advice Hertfordshire - Asylum & Refugee Advice Service
Immigration advice service delivered by Citizens Advice Stevenage. 
​Email Zain on immigration@[email protected] for further information or to request a referral form. 
​The team are not solicitors but can provide a broad range of support for those with immigration issues.
Flourish Logo
Flourish service for mental wellbeing, group sessions and individuals can self refer. Run by Hertfordshire Mind.
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Helpful resources for refugees and people seeking safety. Available in different languages.
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A migrant's guide to support you through your immigration journey. Free guide available in different languages
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Volunteer ESOL resources
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  • Need help?
    • Newly arrived?
    • Accessing English classes for asylum seekers
    • University entry for refugees and asylum seekers
    • Sources of finance for HE and FE education
    • Driving in the UK
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer >
      • Volunteers Week 2025
      • Volunteer stories
    • Support us
    • Bicycle Scheme
  • News & Stories
    • News
    • Refugee Stories >
      • Refugee Stories blog
      • About Refugee Voices >
        • Refugee Voices
      • Refugees giving back
      • Forced to Flee
      • Feedback from refugees we support
      • Artists' work
      • Visions of Home
  • ABOUT
    • About us
    • Who we are
    • Our History
    • Our Constitution
    • Activity reports
    • AGM >
      • AGM 2025
      • AGM 2024
      • AGM 2023
      • AGM 2022
      • AGM 2021
      • AGM 2020
      • AGM 2019
      • AGM 2018
      • AGM 2017
  • Donate
    • Warm Welcome Fundraising Appeal 2026