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DNA policy: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on inviting applicants to volunteer evidence to demonstrate a biological relationship.

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DNA policy guidance

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff invite applicants to volunteer relevant evidence to establish biological family relationships, which may include DNA evidence.

It also includes guidance on how to consider any evidence provided.

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Published 8 November 2018
Last updated 19 March 2020 + show all updates
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