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Immigration Rules archive for 2 January 2025 to 3 February 2025.
How to apply for a Student sponsor licence.
Immigration staff guidance on applications from representatives of overseas businesses.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications for entry or leave as an adopted child or a child coming to the UK for adoption.
UK Visas and Immigration guidance for how it handles applications made outside the UK from seafarers.
A guide for adults who have been granted asylum in England to access public services and make the most of the opportunities in the UK.
Guidance for licensing authorities on how to check the immigration status of people who apply for a taxi or private hire licence.
Answers to frequently asked questions about bulk data transfers between sponsors' IT systems and the sponsorship management system (SMS).
Immigration staff guidance on applying section 55 when processing applications for asylum support.
Immigration staff guidance on conducting asylum interviews.
Customer service standards for Student and Child Student visa applications if you're applying from inside or outside the UK.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Iraq for your UK visa application.
Information on EU, EEA and Swiss citizens' right to work in the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications from frontier workers.
Guidance for people born before July 2006 to unmarried fathers connected to a British overseas territory.
Immigration staff guidance on Appendix HM Armed Forces.
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