Asylum and Immigration
Accommodation and financial support to asylum seekers is provided by the National Asylum Support Service (NASS) The local authority is unable to provide housing or financial support to those adults or families who are awaiting a decision from the Home Office on their asylum application.
Help with accessing NASS support can be obtained from Barnet Refugee Service at:
Nazee Akbari
Barnet Refugee Service
2nd Floor Podium
Hyde House
The Hyde
Colindale
London NW9 6LH
- Tel: 020 8905 9002
- Email: nazee@barnetrefugeeservice.org.uk
- Fax: 020 8905 9003
Unaccompanied asylum seeking children
The local authority provides help to unaccompanied children who are seeking asylum.
- Children under 16 should approach the Referral and Assessment Team.
- Young people between 16 and 18 years should approach the Leaving Care Team.
We may carry out an age assessment to verify age before offering help.
Children, young people and families
Email this pageLast modified by: Steve Lawlor on 08/07/2009