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Statement of changes in Immigration Rules: 1994 to 2025.
Immigration Rules archive.
Non-substantive changes for sponsors and migrants coming to the UK under the following routes of the points-based system.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with applications to grant leave outside the Immigration Rules.
Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 22 October 2020.
Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 14 March 2024.
Immigration Rules archive for 1 January 2026 to 7 January 2026.
Immigration Rules archive for 30 December 2025 to 31 December 2025.
Information about the new rules on family immigration, including the minimum income threshold and the legal challenge to it.
Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 15 March 2022.
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