Visas and immigration operational guidance – collection

Country information and guidance

Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

Contents

Country information and guidance reports are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications. The reports also give information on asylum seekers’ countries of origin.

Documents

1. Afghanistan: country information and guidance

   • 10 August 2016
   • Guidance

2. Albania: country information and guidance

   • 19 August 2016
   • Guidance

3. Algeria: country information and guidance

   • 22 February 2016
   • Guidance

4. Angola: country information and guidance

   • 21 January 2015
   • Guidance

5. Bangladesh: country information and guidance

   • 10 August 2016
   • Guidance

6. Burma: country information and guidance

   • 10 August 2016
   • Guidance

7. China: country information and guidance

   • 2 September 2016
   • Guidance

8. Democratic Republic of Congo: country information and guidance

   • 3 September 2015
   • Guidance

9. Egypt: country information and guidance

   • 2 August 2016
   • Guidance

10. Eritrea: country information and guidance

    • 4 August 2016
    • Guidance

11. Ethiopia: country information and guidance

    • 1 September 2016
    • Guidance

12. Gambia: country information and guidance

    • 5 January 2016
    • Guidance

13. Ghana: country information and guidance

    • 5 February 2016
    • Guidance

14. India: country information and guidance

    • 10 August 2016
    • Guidance

15. Iran: country information and guidance

    • 20 July 2016
    • Guidance

16. Iraq: country information and guidance

    • 19 August 2016
    • Guidance

17. Jamaica: country information and guidance

    • 10 August 2016
    • Guidance

18. Kenya: country information and guidance

    • 29 March 2016
    • Guidance

19. Kuwait: country information and guidance

    • 9 August 2016
    • Guidance

20. Liberia: country information and guidance

    • 16 December 2015
    • Guidance

21. Libya: country information and guidance

    • 1 July 2016
    • Guidance

22. Malawi: country information and guidance

    • 18 March 2016
    • Guidance

23. Nigeria: country information and guidance

    • 18 August 2016
    • Guidance

24. North Korea: country information and guidance

    • 27 November 2014
    • Guidance

25. Occupied Palestinian Territories: country information and guidance

    • 26 June 2015
    • Guidance

26. Pakistan: country information and guidance

    • 9 June 2016
    • Guidance

27. Somalia: country information and guidance

    • 3 August 2016
    • Guidance

28. South Africa: country information and guidance

    • 20 May 2014
    • Guidance

29. Sri Lanka: country information and guidance

    • 2 August 2016
    • Guidance

30. Sudan: country information and guidance

    • 10 August 2016
    • Guidance

31. Syria: country information and guidance

    • 1 September 2016
    • Guidance

32. Turkey: country information and guidance

    • 29 March 2016
    • Guidance

33. Uganda: country information and guidance

    • 20 August 2014
    • Guidance

34. Ukraine: country information and guidance

    • 3 August 2016
    • Guidance

35. Vietnam: country information and guidance

    • 24 May 2016
    • Guidance

36. Yemen: country information and guidance

    • 12 April 2016
    • Guidance

37. Zimbabwe: country information and guidance

    • 15 October 2014
    • Guidance

• Published: 20 May 2014
• Updated: 16 December 2015

+ full page history

• 16 December 2015 12:01pm: Liberia guidance added.
• 27 November 2015 12:25pm: Ukraine guidance added.
• 4 November 2015 4:53pm: New Yemen report
• 21 January 2015 5:02pm: New Angola report on treatment of persons from Cabinda province.
• 20 May 2014 3:14pm: First published.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration