Welcome Newham

Advice and support for asylum seekers and refugees in Newham.

Support is available locally if you are trying to settle or manage uncertainty.

About this service

Welcome Newham provides advice, support, referrals and practical guidance for refugees and people seeking asylum. It is there for asylum seekers, refugees and people supporting them in Newham. There is no charge for using it. You can contact them yourself, so you do not need to be referred by anyone else. Opening times are monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm according to council information. You may be entitled to more than you expect, and it costs nothing to check. You do not need to understand the system before you ask, and one question at a time is enough.

How they can help you

They provide advice, support, referrals and practical guidance for refugees and people seeking asylum.

What to expect

Expect practical support, information and signposting.

What to bring

Relevant immigration or support paperwork may help, but contact them first for guidance.

Who it's for

Asylum seekers, refugees and people supporting them in Newham.

Eligibility

For people in Newham who are asylum seekers or refugees, plus family, friends and hosts seeking advice.

Getting support

Eligibility
For people in Newham who are asylum seekers or refugees, plus family, friends and hosts seeking advice.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm according to council information.
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Needs review

Last updated: October 23, 2026

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Cost

Free