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File management: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance outlining the importance of good file management, handling case files and methods of attaching documents.

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff follow file management best practice. It ensures that best practice prevails and the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000 have been adopted throughout.

This section should be read in conjunction with Asylum Instructions on Considering The Asylum Claim, Implementing Substantive Decision, Minute Writing, the Immigration Directorate Instructions (IDIs)

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Published 13 November 2008