Asylum for children

Services

Unaccompanied asylum seeking children: statement of evidence

Use this form to give UK Visas and Immigration information about your asylum claim.
Extend your stay in the UK as a child of a non-parent relative with protection status in the UK: FLR(P)

Apply to extend your permission to stay as a child under 18 with a relative who is not your parent, has protection status in the UK and has not yet settled.

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Guidance and regulation

Unaccompanied asylum seeking children and leaving care: funding instructions
- Guidance
- 9 July 2024
- UK Visas and Immigration
Every child matters: statutory guidance
- Statutory guidance
- 3 November 2009
- UK Visas and Immigration
Assessing age for asylum applicants: caseworker guidance
- Guidance
- 24 May 2024
- UK Visas and Immigration
Unaccompanied asylum seeking children: national transfer scheme
- Guidance
- 17 August 2023
- UK Visas and Immigration
Processing children's asylum claims: caseworker guidance
- Guidance
- 28 June 2022
- UK Visas and Immigration

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News and communications

Further push to help unaccompanied asylum seeking children
- 15 February 2022
- Home Office
- News story
National Transfer Scheme to become mandatory for all local authorities
- 23 November 2021
- Home Office
- News story
Changes to the National Transfer Scheme
- 10 June 2021
- Home Office
- News story
Funding boost for councils looking after asylum seeking children
- 8 May 2019
- Home Office
- News story

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Policy papers and consultations

Policy statement: section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016
- 27 July 2020
- UK Visas and Immigration
- Policy paper
Official development assistance (ODA): DfE spending statement
- 17 April 2020
- Department for Education
- Policy paper
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children family reunion: policy statement
- 16 March 2020
- Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration
- Policy paper
Response to unaccompanied asylum-seeking children report
- 31 October 2013
- UK Visas and Immigration and Home Office
- Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

Transfers of children to the UK from the Calais Operation: November 2017
- 30 November 2017
- UK Visas and Immigration, Border Force, and Immigration Enforcement
- Transparency
Applications for unaccompanied asylum seeking children from 2010 to 2013
- 1 August 2014
- Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration
- Foi release

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Organisations

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