Visas and immigration operational guidance – guidance

Chapters 1 to 10: immigration offences and breaches

Guidance and information on immigration offences and breaches for officers dealing with enforcement immigration matters within the UK.

Documents

Chapter 1: illegal entrant

PDF, 54.6KB, 6 pages

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Chapter 2: entry without leave

PDF, 189KB, 15 pages

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Chapter 3: illegal entry by deception

PDF, 106KB, 14 pages

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Chapter 4: no evidence of lawful entry (NELE)

PDF, 62.3KB, 8 pages

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Chapter 5: entry in breach of a deportation order

PDF, 35.2KB, 4 pages

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Chapter 6: seamen

PDF, 42KB, 5 pages

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Chapter 8: appeal rights for illegal entrants/seamen

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Chapter 10: assisting illegal immigration, time limit for prosecutions index

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Enforcement instructions and guidance documents on immigration offences and breaches used by UK Visas and Immigration.

Published:
Updated:

+ full page history

'Chapter 9: identifying victims of trafficking' guidance removed.
Removal of chapter 7: service of notice of illegal entry.
Updated chapter 2 guidance.
Updated chapter 2 guidance.
Updated chapter 7 guidance.
replaced chapter 7
First published.
From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Immigration Enforcement
Part of:
Enforcement instructions and guidance
Immigration and borders