Advice during school closures
On Wednesday 18th March 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that from Friday 20th March 2020 Schools will close to most pupils. Find the latest information relevant to resettlement here.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.
As part of our work, the RSMP have produced seven summary pages with details of relevant coronavirus resources. These can be found at the links below:
Asylum
COVID-19 Official Information and Guidance
ESOL at Home
EU Settlement Scheme
NRPF & Other Immigration Issues
Refugee Resettlement Programmes
Translated Guidance
The RSMP are continuing to work to support asylum and migration while this illness is ongoing. This page will be updated with the current information from the RSMP and our partners.
IOM, UNHCR announce temporary suspension of resettlement travel for refugees
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the UNHCR and IOM have released this joint statement
Refugee Action – Coronavirus Statement
A message from Refugee Action Chief Executive Stephen Hale about the coronavirus and Refugee Action’s response.
Migrant Help – Coronavirus Service Update
Statement from Migrant Help on how services will be affected during COVID-19