Resettlement Hub

Resettlement happens when refugees legally move from a country where they have claimed asylum to a different country (such as the UK) with the purpose of settling there permanently.

Introduction to resettlement

Resettlement is when refugees legally move from a country where they have claimed asylum to a different country, intending to settle there permanently.

Introduction to resettlement

Resettlement schemes

The UK government has several resettlement schemes to help recognised refugees to settle permanently in the UK.

Resettlement schemes

The role of councils

Councils are key in supporting refugees to settle into their new communities, providing help and support to integrate and begin a new life.

The role of councils

Resettlement resources

Our resources provide guidance for resettled refugees, as well as councils and groups supporting resettled refugees.

Resettlement resources