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Reconsiderations: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on making a decision about reconsidering an application.

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Reconsiderations

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff decide what to do when an applicant believes a Home Office temporary or permanent migration decision is incorrect and asks for it to be reconsidered.

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Published 21 January 2014
Last updated 10 June 2022 + show all updates
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