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Home Office - Border & Immigration Agency (the former Immigration & Nationality Directorate)
Lunar House
40 Wellesley Road
Croydon
CR9 2BY

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Tel: Forms  0870 241 0645    Case Enquiries: 0870 608 1592
Fax: 020 8760 3092
 

UK NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

Refugee Legal Centre
Nelson House
153 - 157 Commercial Road
London, E1 2EB
Appointments (for advice):  020 7780 3220
Telephone advice for detained asylum seekers: 0800 592398
(Both lines open weekday mornings except Thursdays)
EMail:  rlc@refugee-legal-centre.org.uk (No advice by email)

The Refugee Council
Head Office: 3 Bondway, London SW8 1SJ
One Stop Service: 240-250 Ferndale Rd., London SW9 8BB
Reception and Advice Service: 6 Cherry Orchard Rd., Croydon CR0 6BA
Advice Line:  020 7346 6777   (Mo Tu Th Fr  10-1 / 2-5)
Info only line:  020 7820 3085   (Mo Tu Wed Fr  10-1)
EMail:    info@refugeecouncil.org.uk
Website: http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk 

National Association of Citizens Advice Bureau
115 –123 Pentonville Road
London N1 9LZ
Tel: 020 7833 2181   Website: www.citizensadvice.co.uk

JCWI (Joint Council Welfare of Immigrants)
115 Old Square
London
EC1V 9JR
Tel: 020 7251 8706  Website: www.jcwi.org.uk 

The Terrence Higgins Trust
52 Grays Inn Road
London
WC1X 8JU
Tel: 020 7831 0330   THT Direct (helpline):  0845 1221 200
Website:   www.tht.org.uk 
 

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND

Gay & Lesbian Unions Eire (GLUE)
Website:    http://www.glue.ie

UNITED STATES

Immigration Equality (formerly Lesbian & Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF)
Tel: (212) 818 9639    Email: info@immigrationequality.org 
Website: www.immigrationequality.org

The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC)
Tel: (415) 255 8680     Fax: (415) 255 8662
Email: asylum@iglhrc.org  or   iglhrc@iglhrc.org 
Website:   www.iglhrc.org 

FRANCE

ARDHIS   http://ardhis.free.fr/index.htm 
 

GERMANY

LESCHIAK - Lesbich-schuler internationale Arbeitskreis im Verband binationaler Familien und Partnerschaften, iaf e.V
Buntentorsteinweg 182 - 186
D-28201 Bremen         (Also in Berlin, Munich, Hannover and Hamburg)
Secretary: Dr Jörg Wegner   Email: joerw@t-online.de  
Website:  www.verband-binationaler.de
 

NEDERLANDS

Website of Kees Waaldijk, University of Leiden, latest information about Dutch legislation:     Website: http://www.law.leiden.edu/organisation/meijers/cwaaldijk.jsp
Also go to: www.coc.nl

Dutch Immigration Service:
Tel: 070 3 70 31 24    Email: voorlichting@immigratiedienst.nl
Website: http://www.immigratiedienst.nl/home.asp?LangID=1

DENMARK

SWEDEN

Swedish Migration Board
Statens Invandarverk
Box 6113
Tel: 011 15 60 00 
Website:   http://www.migrationsverket.se/english.html

CANADA

LEGIT    
Groups in Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton
Website: www.LEGIT.ca  for contact details for each group

AUSTRALIA

Gay & Lesbian Immigration Task Force (GLITF)
PO Box 400, Darlinghurst,  
NSW 1300
Tel:  [+61] (02) 9380-5950    Email:   glitf@dot.net.au
Website:  www.glitf.org.au

NEW ZEALAND

Government Website:   www.immigration.govt.nz

SOUTH AFRICA

Lesbian and Gay Equality Project
36 Grafton Road, 
Yeoville, 
Johannesburg 2143, 
South Africa
Postal Address: Box 27811, Yeoville 2143, SA
Tel: (011) 487-3810/1/2   Fax: (011) 487-1670
Email:   evert@ncgle.org.za
Website:   www.gaysouthafrica.org.za/ncgle/default.asp 

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