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Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Guatemala for your UK visa application.
Immigration staff guidance on transferring or referring a case to another unit.
Immigration staff guidance on how to deal with issues relating to an individual's identity.
Immigration Rules archive for 11 November 2025 to 25 November 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 17 July 2025 to 21 July 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 22 July 2025 to 28 July 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 4 April 2024 to 9 April 2024.
Staff guidance on handling requests to conduct searches against the passport and immigration facial image databases.
Immigration staff guidance on Educational Testing Services (ETS).
Find out how to apply for a UK visa if you are in the Falkland Islands.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with asylum claims from claimants with a pending prosecution.
Immigration staff guidance for registering British nationals as citizens under the British Nationality Act 1981.
Guidance for endorsing bodies operating under the legacy provisions for the Innovator Founder and Start up routes.
Immigration staff guidance on abandoned appeals.
Immigration staff guidance on what should happen when a foreign criminal appeals against a conviction and/or a sentence.
Immigration staff guidance on how to decide on applications from abroad.
Guidance on joint working and information sharing between the Home Office and local authorities in England where the age of a person claiming to be a child is disputed by either.
Letter template for visa applicants in Russia to authorise a nominated person to collect your visa documents from VFS global.
Immigration staff guidance about the diplomatic visa arrangement (DVA) visa and permission to enter the UK on the DVA visa route.
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