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Domestic workers in private households: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on applications for leave from domestic workers in private households.

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff make decisions about applications for leave from domestic workers in private households under paragraphs 159A-159K of the Immigration Rules.

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Published 19 November 2013
Last updated 26 May 2021 + show all updates
  1. Updated guidance in line with changes to the Immigration Rules that came into force on 6 May 2021. Removed ‘Domestic workers in private households’ guidance as it is out of date.

  2. Guidance added on 'Domestic workers who are victims of slavery or human trafficking'.

  3. Updated guidance.

  4. Updated guidance.

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