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The home of Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration on GOV.UK. The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of the immigration, asylum, n…
Inspection reports by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI).
David Bolt appointed as interim ICIBI from 3 June 2024, until a permanent appointment can be made
This inspection follows a 2022 ICIBI report on initial processing at Dover and a commission from the Home Secretary to assess operations at Manston
This inspection examined the management of deprivation of citizenship cases by the Home Office’s Status Review Unit (SRU), focusing on the referral and progressing of cases, quality assurance, training, and guidance.
This inspection sought to examine the effectiveness, efficiency, and consistency of the Home Office’s processing of applications to Afghan resettlement schemes.
ICIBI Press Office and Communications
Annual report of the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI)
Details of completed inspections awaiting publication, and active inspections.
This inspection adopted a broad perspective on the interaction between the UK’s immigration system and the social care sector.
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of the immigration, asylum, nationality and customs functions carried out by the Home Secretary and by offic…
David Neal to begin his appointment on Monday 22 March 2021 as Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) for a term of 3 years.
The inspection focused on the efficiency and effectiveness of Border Force’s operational response to general aviation (GA) flights at London City Airport (LCY).
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority and invites anyone with knowledge and experience of this area to provide evidence for …
The Plan includes completed reports that are with the Home Secretary awaiting publication and inspections that were started in 2022-23 and will report over the next few months.
This thematic report covers reviews of country information on statelessness considered by the IAGCI at its February 2023 meeting.
In December 2022, lead officials from the Northern Ireland Executive Office (TEO) and the Department of Health for Northern Ireland (DoHNI) wrote to the Home Office asking for an independent safeguarding review of hotels use…
The IAGCI works on behalf of the Chief Inspector by commissioning and quality assuring reviews of the Home Office's country policy and information notes.
The inspection focused on protecting the border through security checks, and the identification and safeguarding of vulnerable people.
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