Guidance

Age concern referrals process: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on the age concern referrals process.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 19 June 2026

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Standard Operating Procedure: Age concern referrals (accessible)

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Standard Operating Procedure: Age concern referrals

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Overview of age concern referrals process (accessible)

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Overview of age concern referrals process

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Details

The information-sharing process to be followed by:

• accommodation providers
• Migrant Help
• local authorities
• voluntary sector organisations

when they encounter an individual placed in Home Office asylum accommodation who claims to be a child.

Published 19 June 2026