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This collection contains immigration staff guidance on the different categories of visa applications.
Examines the wage and occupation outcomes for cohorts of immigrants who arrived in the UK since 2002.
Changes that are now in force will slash migration and prevent the undercutting of British workers by employers looking to recruit cheap labour from overseas.
This collection contains cross-cutting immigration staff guidance on applications.
This page provides a hub for collections and the latest updates relating to published statistics, research and evaluation on migration.
A series of publications that explore migrants' journeys through the UK's immigration system.
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC) regulates immigration advisers; ensuring they are fit, competent and act in their clients’ best interests OISC is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Home Office .
Apply to visit, work, study, settle or seek asylum in the UK
This collection contains immigration staff guidance about applications to study in the UK
Inspection reports by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI).
Visas and immigration operational guidance for staff.
Guidance on the handling of immigration cases involving Grenfell Tower fire survivors and other affected individuals.
Robust Home Secretary action has driven an almost 80% fall in student dependant applications in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on applications to work in the UK.
Estimates the impact of the income earned in the host country on return migration of labour migrants from developing countries.
This factsheet provides more information about the bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 December 2023.
Information for migrants on the risks and realities of travelling to the UK through dangerous or illegal routes, and the safe and legal alternatives.
We are responsible for handling appeals against some decisions made by the Home Office relating to: permission to stay in the UK deportation from the UK entry clearance to the UK We also handle applications for immigration bail from people...
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