How to Apply

Six simple steps from application to decision.

1
Create an account
Sign up with your email address or Google account. Your applications are saved securely to your account.
2
Prepare your information
Have your personal details, nationality, any identity documents and details of dependants ready.
3
Complete the application
Open My Dashboard and fill in the guided form, including the reasons you are seeking protection.
4
Receive your reference
You will get a reference number (e.g. 1A2B3C4D). Keep it safe to track your case.
5
Attend your interview
A case officer may schedule an interview. You'll see the date on your dashboard immediately.
6
Get your decision
The outcome appears on your dashboard and on the Track page as soon as it is made.

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