Weather disruption
Winter weather is causing disruption to services in some parts of the county. Find out what services may be affected in your area.
If you arrive in the UK under the national government schemes you are entitled to all:
- council services
- mainstream services
This includes health, education and social care.
We welcome refugees in Dorset via:
Our teams can help you to access the services you need.
They can also signpost you to specialist or community support that includes:
- English learning and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
- healthcare and mental health support
- work support
- immigration services
- housing advice and help
- finance and benefits
- schools and education
- supporting refugee children and family services
- government guides and resources
Pathways to UK Citizenship
This webinar guides applicants through the process for naturalising as a British Citizen. Please note there is a separate process for the registration for children.