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Transfer of conditions: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on deciding applications to transfer a visa to a new biometric residence permit.

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Transfer of conditions

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff process transfer of condition applications for applicants who have limited leave endorsed in a passport that is lost, stolen, damaged or due to expire and need to transfer their visa to a biometric residence permit (BRP).

Published 12 August 2013
Last updated 13 July 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated guidance published: hyperlinks updated in sections ‘Curtailment team referrals’ and ‘Status review unit (SRU) referrals’.

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