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Country policy and information notes

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

From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Published:
9 December 2016
Last updated:
5 June 2026 — See all updates

Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

The notes also give information on asylum seekers’ countries of origin.

Read about country policy and information notes here.

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Updates to this page

Last updated:
5 June 2026
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  1. Added page for Trinidad and Tobago.

  2. New group F added with CPINs for France.

  3. Added a link to Botswana: country policy and information notes.

  4. Added Occupied Palestinian Territories: country policy and information notes to the collection

  5. Added the page for Colombia.

  6. Occupied Palestinian Territories have been added.

  7. Added Uzbekistan: country policy and information notes.

  8. Added page for Chad.

  9. Page for information about the Philippines added.

  10. Added Rwanda: country policy and information notes.

  11. Country policy and information notes for Georgia added.

  12. Honduras: country policy and information notes added.

  13. Russia: country policy and information notes added.

  14. Added Brazil: country policy and information note.

  15. Updated to add El Salvador.

  16. Added in notes for Malaysia

  17. Namibia country policy and information notes added.

  18. Information for Lebanon added.

  19. Added 'Morocco: country policy and information notes'.

  20. 'Moldova: country policy and information notes' added.

  21. New country and policy information notes for Mauritius on sexual orientation and gender identity.

  22. New country policy and information note on female genital mutilation for Cameroon.

  23. First published.

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