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Information for French nationals travelling to the UK with pets.
Information for carriers operating or intending to operate in the UK.
Guidance for staff about the controls on importing firearms into the UK.
Draft code of practice about the sanctions for non-compliance with the biometric registration regulations.
Immigration staff guidance on the code of conduct for Home Office presenting officers (POs) and presenting staff.
This document tells Border Force officers how to process passengers who owe a debt to the NHS which meets or exceeds the NHS debt threshold.
How to report suspicious or unusual behaviour at the border.
Guidance to help students through passport control when arriving at the UK Border.
This guidance is intended for Home Office staff and covers people applying as members of a Head of State or ministerial delegation.
This Border Force privacy information notice explains how we look after your information and why we use it.
A useful reference guide with explanatory notes on the issues and classifications which are key to the production and presentation of this release.
Project Kraken is a joint law enforcement operation tackling maritime border crime.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in August 2025.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2018.
On 28 November 2020, France’s Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, and the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, discussed the UK and France’s collaboration against illegal immigration.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
We use a fleet of patrol boats, known as 'cutters', to protect UK waters.
Objection and appeals notice guidance for drivers who are found with clandestine entrants in their vehicles by UK Visas and Immigration.
Guide for carriers on fines for bringing a passenger to the UK who does not have the correct immigration documents.
How the Risk and Liaison Overseas Network can help air, sea and rail carriers to detect inadequate passenger documents and reduce charges.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in August 2020.
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