Guidance

Managing foreign offenders cases with families: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on foreign national offender (FNO) cases with families, and in particular children under 18, in the UK.

From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Published
11 June 2013
Last updated
1 August 2014 — See all updates

Documents

Introduction to children and family cases

PDF, 455 KB, 32 pages

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Details

UK Visas and Immigration guidance for staff providing insight into:

  • the legal foundations for pursuing deportation of foreign national offenders (FNOs) and their family members

  • related legislation and the core principles of safeguarding and promoting child welfare

  • when to escalate concerns about a FNO who may pose a risk to child welfare

  • the impact decisions to deport or detain may have on children

  • the process for escalating concerns or seeking advice about children and family cases

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Published 11 June 2013
Last updated 1 August 2014 + show all updates

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  2. First published.

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