UKNoticeOfficial ✓September 28, 2026· GOV.UK
UK Resettlement Scheme reopens for new referrals
What happened
The Home Secretary has reopened the UK Resettlement Scheme. This reopening allows for new referrals into the scheme. Approximately a quarter of these expected referrals will be Afghan women and girls and Palestinian refugees.
Why it matters
This policy provides a pathway for vulnerable individuals to resettle in the UK. Specifically, it offers a crucial opportunity for Afghan women and girls and Palestinian refugees seeking safety.
Who it affects
- ›Afghan women and girls
- ›Palestinian refugees
- ›People seeking resettlement
- ›The UK government (Home Secretary)
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