Support for asylum seekers and refugees in Newham

Support for people seeking asylum living in hotels

Support for people seeking asylum in contingency hotels

English - A guide for those living in asylum accommodation (PDF)

Kurdish - Support for people seeking asylum in contingency hotels

Arabic - Support for people seeking asylum in contingency hotels

Persian - Support for people seeking asylum in contingency hotels

Pashto - Support for people seeking asylum in contingency hotels

a guide for those living in asylum accomodation

Welcome Newham Helpline

For anyone in Newham who is an asylum seeker or refugee, family, friends or host.

Can provide: free advice, support and answer questions on how to get help for health, money, food, jobs and housing.

Cannot help with: individual cases, case work or immigration status or advice.

Email: Welcome.Newham@newham.gov.uk
Call our helpline on 020 3373 3222
Many languages spoken

Please note our Christmas closedown dates:

Welcome Newham will close at 2pm Tuesday 24th December 2024 and reopen at 10am Friday 3rd January 2025.

There will be NO One Stop Shop at Stratford Library on Thursdays 26th December 2024 and Thursday 2nd January 2025.

We would like to wish all our service users a restful Christmas and peaceful new year.