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Immigration staff guidance on considering requests from British citizens to renounce their status.
Information and guidance to support visa applications made outside the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on UK Visas and Immigration's powers to search people and seize items.
Immigration staff guidance on considering the defence against criminal prosecution available to genuine asylum seekers.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider requests to register individuals who are stateless as British citizens.
Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 30 January 2020.
Immigration staff guidance on refusing crew members.
Immigration staff guidance on how surrogacy in the UK affects a child’s claim to British nationality.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Cambodia for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in the Democratic Republic of Congo for your visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Jordan for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Madagascar for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Panama for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Sudan for your UK visa application.
Information for family members of NHS workers and independent health and social care workers who have died as a result of contracting coronavirus (COVID-19).
Casework instructions for how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications for citizenship.
asework instructions for how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications for citizenship.
Immigration staff guidance on which cases may be checked through international biometric data-sharing and how to arrange these checks and use the results.
Immigration staff guidance on the background and rights of British overseas citizens and establishing if an individual has a claim to the citizenship.
Immigration staff guidance on how to process and assess asylum claims related to the clearance of the Calais camp.
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