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Manston arrivals and processing centre
Information about the arrivals and processing centre at Manston.
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The former military base in Manston, Kent, is used by the Home Office as an arrivals and processing centre for people who arrive in the UK by small boat crossings. This factsheet provides details about the Home Office’s plans for the site.
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Published 25 April 2024
Last updated 23 October 2025
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Updated details of the planned upgrade to the Manston arrivals and processing centre.
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Factsheet updated with current information regarding plans for Manston.
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First published.