Guidance

The resumption of substantive asylum interviews

This guidance informs you of the planned process to resume substantive asylum interviews, mainly through video conferencing.

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The resumption of substantive asylum interviews

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Guidance for UK Visas and Immigration staff on how we will resume substantive asylum interviews. The planned phased resumption of interviews outlined in this guidance will ensure adherence to government guidance on COVID-19, and ensure the safety of all participants, including claimants, legal representatives, interpreters and interviewers.

Published 6 August 2020