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Eligibility for housing assistance for non UK and EEA nationals

Learn when a non UK national from outside the EEA might be eligible for housing or homelessness assistance.

Who can join this free webinar

This webinar is available free to eligible organisations only.

Funded by the UK Government's Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Find out more about how our work is funded.

Course information

Level: Fundamental (Level 2)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Individuals, groups
  • Duration: Ninety minutes
  • CPD points: 1.5

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups.

Contact us about group bookings

Individual bookings

DateDuration and timeDelivery and locationCost
Eligibility and discounts		Book
Booking guidance
Wednesday 15 July 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 29 July 2026Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 07 August 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 01 September 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 14 September 2026Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 25 September 2026Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 09 October 2026Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 21 October 2026Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 03 November 2026Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 18 November 2026Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 30 November 2026Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 07 December 2026Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 13 January 2027Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 28 January 2027Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 09 February 2027Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 12 February 2027Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 22 February 2027Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 09 March 2027Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 18 March 2027Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook

What this webinar covers

This course includes:

  • who is subject to immigration control and eligible for housing assistance

  • the right of abode and eligibility of Commonwealth citizens

  • case law which can apply to non-EEA nationals

Who this training is for

You're in a role where you advise people on housing and homelessness issues, or where you encounter enquiries about this topic.

You might work in housing options for a local authority or be a housing caseworker for a voluntary agency.

Continuing Professional Development

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