Before you pick a country
Guide
General guidance that applies whichever country you're considering — how to approach the process, how to stay safe while you do, common questions, and the numbers behind the headlines.
GENERAL GUIDANCE
Approaching the pathway
Principles that hold regardless of destination — timing, documents, deadlines, and who's actually worth paying for help.
Read the guidelines →Read the guidelines → PERSONAL SAFETYStaying safe
Protecting your documents, spotting paid-consultant fraud, and communicating safely while your case is pending.
Read the guide →Read the guide → QUESTIONSFAQ
Asylum vs. refugee vs. TPS, can you choose your destination, what happens if you're denied, and more.
Read the FAQ →Read the FAQ → THE NUMBERSGlobal data
How many people are displaced worldwide, where they're hosted, and how those figures have moved year to year.
See the data →See the data →Still not sure where to start?
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