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Immigration staff guidance providing an overview of the different ways individuals can transit through the UK and definitions of key terminology.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Immigration staff guidance on considering additional support for asylum seekers under section 96(2) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.
Information on EU, EEA and Swiss citizens' right to work in the UK.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Ukraine for your UK visa application.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications for entry or leave as an adopted child or a child coming to the UK for adoption.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing the age of an applicant when they claim to be a child.
Guidance for licensing authorities on how to check the immigration status of people who apply for a taxi or private hire licence.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Chapter 8, section 1 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with spouses under the family members transitional arrangements.
Immigration staff guidance on Home Office document verification checks.
Immigration staff guidance on how decisions are made about applications from Innovator Founders.
Immigration staff guidance on deciding applications from self-employed Turkish business persons, Turkish workers or their family members.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nepal for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Germany for your UK visa application.
Information on travelling to the UK if you have an official invitation from the UK government.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Uzbekistan for your UK visa application.
The Afghan citizens resettlement scheme separated families (ACRS) pathway closed at 3pm on 30 October 2024. You can no longer make a referral under this scheme.
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