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Immigration Rules for S2 Healthcare Visitors
The Start-up route is for a person seeking to establish a business in the UK for the first time. From 13 April 2023 this route is only available to those who hold a valid Start-up endorsement issued before the 13 April 2023.…
Code of practice for officers acting under schedule 1 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001.
How UK Visas and Immigration undertakes student sponsor compliance audits and the potential outcomes.
Support for Zimbabwean nationals returning from the UK (reintegration services).
Prescribed form of counter notice form to download.
Guidance issued under section 2a of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Immigration Rules archive for 1 January 2026 to 7 January 2026.
Immigration Rules archive for 12 March 2025 to 1 April 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 15 November 2023 to 27 December 2023.
Immigration Rules archive for 26 March 2026 to 1 April 2026.
Detention services order 06/2026 provides guidance on hospital inpatient admissions for people detained under immigration powers.
These tables list the approved kits for the testing of heroin, morphine and amphetamine, cocaine, MDMA, ketamine and methylmethcathinone.
Police and crime panels provide support and scrutiny to locally elected police and crime commissioners, ensuring this information is available to the public.
Information on police use of facial recognition technology.
Immigration staff guidance on investigating sham marriages.
Guidance for licence holders on the annual statistical returns process and terminology.
Applying for an individual domestic drugs licence to prescribe cocaine, diamorphine and dipipanone for the treatment of addiction.
Immigration staff guidance on refusal of applications for entry clearance, permission to enter or to stay in the UK.
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