Category: UK

  • Claiming asylum in the UK

    Claiming asylum in the UK

    Claiming asylum in the UK can be broken down into manageable steps. Claim asylum Screening Interview Substantive Interview Asylum decision The asylum process in the UK can be quite complicated. Asylum is a human right, it is supported by the United Nations Refugee Convention and is recognized by the UK.  Claiming asylum in the UK […]

  • Education and migrants in the UK

    Education and migrants in the UK

    My chosen country to seek asylum is England. Having to go through process of integration in England as an asylum seeker, I am well aware of the barriers to successful integration. According to Miller et al (2002), in order to understand people’s life in the exile; it’s necessary to understand their life before forced migration […]

  • Barriers to access to healthcare for asylum seekers and refugees in the UK

    Barriers to access to healthcare for asylum seekers and refugees in the UK

    As stated in the universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 25 ‘everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services’ – This right applies to citizens of a said state, alongside refugees […]

  • Cost Of Living In UK!! Check Out These Parameters!!

    Cost Of Living In UK!! Check Out These Parameters!!

    Depending on where you live and work in the UK, it’s likely that someone is making more money in the same role. It can sometimes seem like a real postcode lottery. But, this doesn’t necessarily make them better off than you. There are several factors involved that decide the cost of living. The cost of […]

  • How does healthcare in the UK work?

    How does healthcare in the UK work?

    Non-citizens of England to free emergency care at NHS UK hospitals. The National Health Service is one of the world’s best healthcare systems. But, depending on your home nation, you may be accountable for some fees. The United Kingdom has established reciprocal healthcare agreements with many foreign countries. Expats should make it a point to […]

  • How to open a bank account in the UK? 

    How to open a bank account in the UK? 

    The banking sector in the UK is very large as compared to the other sectors. Banks in the United Kingdom provide different types of services. Here is an overview of some of the most popular banks in the UK.  How to open a bank account in the UK?  The banking system in the UK has […]

  • What is the best bank in the UK?

    What is the best bank in the UK?

    The banking sector in the United Kingdom is believed to be the largest in Europe and the fourth largest in the world. Banking in the United Kingdom is well-developed, with new entries fueled by cutting-edge technology and creativity. It is also regarded as the world’s greatest financial center for cross-border loans. The banking sector in […]

  • Do I need a crepe maker?

    Do I need a crepe maker?

    Crepe is very similar to pancakes, they are also considered to be the thinner pancakes in most parts of the world. Although, there is a difference between these two which differs them a lot. The pancake batter uses baking powder which gives fluffiness to it and helps them to rise a little bit. Crepe is […]

  • Best drones for traveling

    Best drones for traveling

    There is no better way to get great pictures and videos of your adventures than with a drone. But it is not a picnic to carry one around from country to country. Luckily, as technology advances, drones are becoming smaller and more portable. Hence making it possible for every traveler to take professional photographs. Best […]

  • Best books you should read before you die – available in the UK

    Best books you should read before you die – available in the UK

    In life, there are things you could do, things you should do, and things you must do. These same categories apply to your choice of what book you should read next. You could read any number of books, for reasons ranging from guilty pleasure to the fact that your book club meets in two days. You should probably read any number of classic novels that […]