Briefing

The Resettlement Support Centre helps refugees complete applications for consideration by U.S. officials and also gathers information for organisations in the U.S. that offer sponsorship to those granted admission.

Who does the Resettlement Support Centre assist?

The Resettlement Support Centre assists asylum seekers in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and other countries in Southeast Asia. The centre in Bangkok also assists refugees in Thailand.

What does the Resettlement Support Centre do?

The centre educates asylum seekers and refugees about the possibility of resettlement to the U.S. The centre helps refugees prepare paperwork; it facilitates interviews with U.S government officials, and, once refugees are accepted for resettlement, schedule medical screening. It also provides cultural orientation classes.

How is the Resettlement Support Centre Funded?

The activities of the centre are funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration.