Lisburn Castlereagh Asylum Seeker and Refugee Support Programme Information Sessions

In partnership with Community Advice Lisburn & Castlereagh (CALC) and funded by Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council Advice NI and CALC will be hosting a number of information sessions aimed at Asylum seekers, Refugees, and Migrants living in Northern Ireland and those who work with them.

The aim is to ensure that everyone has access to information about their rights, entitlements, and responsibilities.

Interpreters will be available for sessions as needed.

Confidential benefit and one-off immigration advice is also available through this project.

 

Sessions

We are offering sessions in the following topics:

  • Asylum and Refugee Rights
  • Refugee Family Reunion, Joining Family Members of EU Nationals, Family Visa
  • Settlement in the UK
  • Benefits for Refugees
  • British Citizenship
  • Cost of Living Support

Note: Further information about session content is available via the Event Bright link.

 

Register Now

Places are limited so register today.

Review the programme of events below and choose the topic area and location that suits you. Follow the link for your preferred session/s to register.

You need to register separately for all sessions you wish to attend.

 

Contact

If you are based in the Lisburn/Castlereagh council area and would like to host an advice or information session for a group, please contact the Advice NI office on 02890 645919, email comms@adviceni.net.

 

Programme of Events

You can also download the schedule below as a PDF.

 

Online via Zoom

Date Time Topic Register
Thursday 20th April 11.00am -12.30pm Asylum & Refugee Rights Register now

 

Belfast area

Thursday 4th May

Time Venue Topic Register

11am -

2pm

Advice NI Office

Forestview

Settlement in the UK, Refugee Family Reunion, Joining Family Members of EU Nationals, Family Visa

Register now

Thursday 11th May

Time Venue Topic Register

10am -

12pm

Advice NI Office

Forestview

British Citizenship

Register now

Venue address

  • Advice NI Office - Forestview, Purdy’s Lane, Newtownbreda, Belfast, BT8 7AR 

 

Lisburn and Castlereagh area

Friday 5th May

Time Venue Topic Register

14pm -

16pm

CA

Lisburn & Castlereagh

Benefits for Refugees Register now

Friday 12th May

Time Venue Topic Register

14pm -

16pm

CA

Lisburn & Castlereagh

Cost of Living Support

Register now

Venue address

  • Community Advice Lisburn & Castlereagh - 50 Railway Street Lisburn BT28 1XP
Leaflet for Asylum and refugee ingo sessions, purple writing on a white background.