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Guidance on how complaints are managed and resolved by UK Visas and Immigration, Immigration Enforcement and Border Force.
Detention services operating standards manual for immigration service removal centres.
Immigration staff guidance on inviting applicants to volunteer evidence to demonstrate a biological relationship.
Immigration detention policy on adults who may be at risk of harm in detention.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Interim operational instruction 01/2025 about the care and management of transgender individuals in the immigration removal estate.
Detention services order 06/2018 about standards of accommodation at detention centres.
Detention services order 03/2015 about handling complaints in immigration centres.
Detention services order 06/2013 about the reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance.
Annex C provides a DCF9 form that can be used to make complaints within the immigration detention estate.
Detention services order 01/2022 about the care and management of individuals under the assessment care in detention and teamwork (ACDT) processes.
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the North East, Yorkshire and Humberside.
Guide for employers on the civil penalties for employing illegal workers.
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in London and the South East.
Detention services order 05/2014 about the installation and removal of electronic monitoring devices from detainees.
Detention services order 12/2012 about identifying and assessing the risk of a detainee seriously assaulting another.
Detention services order 02/2022 on the use of interpretation services and electronic translation devices.
Detention services order 02/2019 about managing age dispute cases in immigration detention.
Detention services order 04/2016 about internet access for detainees.
Detention services order 05/2015 about reporting and communicating incidents in detention centres.
Detention services order 05/2016 about Home Office policy on pregnant women in detention.
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