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Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications in the Tier 1 (Investor) category of the points-based system.
Part 1 of the Immigration Act about the labour market and illegal working.
Immigration Rules archive for 26 March 2026 to 1 April 2026.
Immigration Rules archive for 31 January 2024 to 18 February 2024
Immigration Rules archive for 5 March 2026 to 25 March 2026.
Immigration staff guidance on considering settlement applications by migrants who have previously held Tier 1 (General) leave.
These factsheets provide information for EU, EEA, Swiss citizens and their family members who applied to the EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June 2021.
Immigration staff guidance on foreign witnesses required to give evidence at a trial in the UK.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Israel for your UK visa application.
Information and guidance on handling visa applications made outside the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on how to prepare an appeal bundle and update caseworking systems.
Immigration staff guidance providing information on what application registration cards (ARC) are and when to issue, use or withdraw them for asylum claimants.
Nationality instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications from overstayers.
Immigration staff guidance on disclosure and confidentiality of information in asylum claims.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Chapter 19, section 3 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with section 1(5) of the Immigration Act 1971.
This guidance tells caseworkers how to consider applications to enter, remain or settle in the UK under the Scale-up route.
How immigration staff should make asylum decisions under streamlined asylum processing.
Describes how carriers must provide passenger and service information to the Home Office.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Brunei for your UK visa application.
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