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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of the immigration, asylum, nationality and customs functions carried out by the Home Secretary and by offic…
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s child safeguarding arrangements to submit evidence for the inspection.
Inspection reports by the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI).
Details of our live inspections, and any inspection reports awaiting publication.
The Inspection Framework sets out the six levels of inspection.
The Future Border and Immigration System (FBIS) is a Home Office programme established to design and deliver a modernised, digital border and immigration system. This inspection has been undertaken to ensure that eight speci…
The IAGCI works on behalf of the Independent Chief Inspector by commissioning and quality assuring reviews of the Home Office's country policy and information notes.
The Independent Chief Inspector comments on the inspection report on the Future Border and Immigration System benefits realisation following its publication.
The Independent Chief Inspector has published his Inspection Plan for 2026-27.
This inspection report contains three recommendations.
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