Asylum Process Lawlex

Asylum Process in the UK

Initial Steps applying for asylum When you enter the UK, you can claim asylum by telling a UK Border Force member that you wish to do so (See the grounds for Asylum). If you are picked up at another time, you will either be interviewed within five days or have your screening interview the following…

Asylum Grounds Lawlex

Asylum in the UK

To be considered for asylum, you need to show that you fear persecution. This phrase is part of the UN’s refugee convention, which explains that if you have a well-founded belief that you might be persecuted, then you should seek protection. There are various factors that can affect a person’s persecution, such as their political…