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Asylum policy instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration handles applications from the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture.
Immigration directorate instructions chapter 1: list of former British dependencies and British overseas territories
Authorisation under schedule 3, part 4, paragraph 17 (4) (a) of the Equality act 2010
Asylum support policy bulletins for UK Visas and Immigration staff.
Guidance and information on operational enforcement activity for officers dealing with enforcement immigration matters within the UK.
Asylum process guidance about how UK Visas and Immigration decide applications.
The immigration (PACE codes of practice no 2 and amendment) direction 2000
Guide to the documents you need for a VAF4A (family visa) application for a child adopted in Thailand.
List of New York-based independent visa services and agents that are registered with the Home Office.
Template letter to confirm that citizenship and settlement applicants have a qualification in English for speakers of other languages (ESOL).
Information on applying for a UK business visitor visa in Turkey.
Guidance on how arrangements for Tier 2 of the points-based system operate.
Chapter 1, section 16 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with how UK Visas and Immigration handles gender recognition issues.
Chapter 19, section 3 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with section 1(5) of the Immigration Act 1971.
Chapter 5, section 13 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with applications to enter the UK on the international graduate scheme.
Chapter 5, section 14 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with applications to enter the UK on the fresh talent working in Scotland scheme.
Chapter 9, section 1 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with whether an adverse decision on an application is justified.
Chapter 9, section 8 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with how UK Visas and Immigration removes a person refused leave to enter.
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