General grounds for refusal (immigration staff guidance)
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on general grounds for refusal.
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on general grounds for refusal of entry clearance and leave to remain.
Documents
- Criminal record certificate requirement: caseworker guidance
- False representations – Tier 1 (General) earnings concerns: caseworker guidance
- Grounds for refusal – criminality: caseworker guidance
- Grounds for Refusal – Customs breaches: caseworker guidance
- Grounds for refusal – rough sleeping: caseworker guidance
- Refusal of permission to stay – crew members: caseworker guidance
- Common Travel Area or other countries: caseworker guidance
- Debt to the NHS: caseworker guidance
- Exclusion from protection grounds: caseworker guidance
- Failure to provide required information and attend interview: caseworker guidance
- False representations: caseworker guidance
- Grounds for refusal or cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance
- Previous breach of UK immigration laws: caseworker guidance
- Suitability: purpose not covered by the Immigration Rules caseworker guidance
- Suitability: refusal of entry on arrival in the United Kingdom caseworker guidance
- Additional grounds for cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance
- Suitability: sham marriage or civil partnership
- Suitability: Deportation and exclusion
Last updated 11 October 2022 + show all updates
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Added guidance: Suitability: Deportation and exclusion
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Removed out-of-date guidance: 'General grounds for refusal: about this guidance', 'General grounds for refusal: considering entry clearance', 'General grounds for refusal: considering entry at UK port', 'General grounds for refusal: considering leave to remain', 'General grounds for refusal: refusing and refusal wording'.
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Added Grounds for refusal: rough sleeping guidance.
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Added 'Suitability: additional grounds for refusal of permission to stay: crew members (immigration staff guidance)' to collection.
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Added 'Suitability: previous breach of UK immigration laws' to collection.
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Added Suitability: section 5 additional grounds for cancellation of entry clearance immigration staff guidance.
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Added new suitability and grounds for refusal documents for immigration rules changes on 1 December 2020.
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False representations – Tier 1 (General) earnings concerns guidance added.
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Added link to General grounds for refusal: false representation
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New guidance on the requirement for a criminal record certificate.
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Updated guidance.
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Updated guidance.
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First published.