One of the types of immigration is obtaining political asylum in one of the countries that have concluded international refugee agreements. If you want to get asylum, be prepared for the fact that you have to collect a lot of documents and spend a significant amount of time.
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You will need
documents, money, documented security risk, visa
Instruction manual
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According to the Geneva Convention and the New York Protocol, a person can be granted refugee status if his or her freedom, life and health are threatened for racial, religious, social or political reasons. At the same time, education, language skills, health, etc. do not matter. Criminal and economic reasons will not be considered. Therefore, before leaving for another country, prepare all the necessary documents - it will be problematic to collect additional certificates while being abroad.
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If you can document a security risk, be sure to collect these materials. They will come in handy when you apply for asylum, because the host party will in any case check whether you have good reasons for immigration.
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Accumulate a certain amount for living in a new country for the first time. Housing and a number of benefits are not provided immediately, and it may take from several months to several years to consider your case. In addition, not all countries provide a free lawyer to resolve the issue of refugee status. Therefore, if you do not have a law degree and do not know the language perfectly, raise funds for a lawyer.
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Get a visa to enter your country of interest. This entry must be legal. In some states, based on legislation, you may be denied asylum if you have a visa for one country and you want to take refuge in another. Therefore, carefully consider the issue of an entry visa.
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Each country that provides political asylum has its own specifics in the law, so your next steps depend on where you plan to go. The most loyal migration policies in Canada and Australia. Things are a little more complicated in England, Belgium, Holland, and France. Regularly tightens legislation in this matter in the Scandinavian countries. Therefore, make sure that you have up-to-date information on the rules of entry and asylum in a particular country.