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Change description : 2025-12-22 13:44:00: Updated to show that the schemes have closed to new applications and to reflect the new policy on extensions. Expanded the guidance on immediate and additional family members. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Afghan Resettlement Programme: policy guidance

How existing and new arrivals will be managed under the Afghan Resettlement Programme.

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Published
29 April 2025
Last updated
322 JuneDecember 2025 — See all updates

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The Afghan Resettlement Programme brings together 2 existing schemes:

  • the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy
  • the Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme

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Published 29 April 2025
Last updated 322 JuneDecember 2025 + show all updates

  2. Updated the 'What is transitional accommodation?' and 'Who can be offered a space in transitional accommodation?' sections, to make exclusions to the policy clear.

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Update history

2025-12-22 13:44
Updated to show that the schemes have closed to new applications and to reflect the new policy on extensions. Expanded the guidance on immediate and additional family members.

2025-06-03 08:15
Updated the ‘What is transitional accommodation?’ and ‘Who can be offered a space in transitional accommodation?’ sections, to make exclusions to the policy clear.

2025-04-30 13:30
Updated the section on education and healthcare payments.

2025-04-29 10:35
First published.