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Jersey Humanitarian Protection

8 facts quoted from the official source

For a person in Jersey who is not a Convention refugee but would face a real risk of serious harm in the country of return.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
5
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

5 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Eligibility summaryParagraph 339C requires substantial grounds for believing that return would expose the person to a real risk of serious harm and that the person is unable or unwilling to obtain that country's protection.
  • Ground for protectionThere must be substantial grounds for a real risk of serious harm on return.
  • Residence permit grantedThe person must not qualify as a refugee under paragraph 334.
  • What the official source statesBecause of the risk, the person must be unable or unwilling to obtain protection from the country of return.
  • Where the applicant must beThe person must be in Jersey or have arrived at a Jersey port of entry.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisParagraph 339C requires substantial grounds for believing that return would expose the person to a real risk of serious harm and that the person is unable or unwilling to obtain that country's protection.
  • Report summaryParagraph 339C requires substantial grounds for believing that return would expose the person to a real risk of serious harm and that the person is unable or unwilling to obtain that country's protection.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingSettlement may be granted after five continuous years holding a qualifying Jersey Residence Permit, subject to conduct requirements.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Jersey?
The official source states: For a person in Jersey who is not a Convention refugee but would face a real risk of serious harm in the country of return.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.je page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 8 points against the official source; 8 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.jeLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Jersey government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
Same category, same country

Other humanitarian protection routes to Jersey

5 other humanitarian protection routes to Jersey.

Asylum and Recognised Refugee StatusSettlement for a Victim of Domestic AbuseStateless Person LeaveUkraine Family (J) SchemeUkraine Permission Extension (J) Scheme
Same category, elsewhere

Humanitarian protection routes in other countries

182 other countries publish at least one humanitarian protection route. Nearest first.

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