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What road hauliers must do when travelling to the UK, to prevent people using their vehicles to enter the UK illegally.
Detention services order 01/2022 about the care and management of individuals under the assessment care in detention and teamwork (ACDT) processes.
Detention services order 11/2025 on the use of force on detailed adult individuals in immigration removal centres and other facilities.
How Border Force decides the level of civil penalty for drivers found carrying people into the UK illegally.
Guidance on what to do if your application for an account is declined or if your account is closing because you are in the UK illegally.
Detention services order 02/2018 on the processes within the immigration detention estate relating to Detainee Custody Officer certification.
Detention services order 08/2016 about the care and management of adults at risk in immigration detention.
Support for Indian nationals returning from the UK (reintegration services).
Detention services order 06/2018 about standards of accommodation at detention centres.
Detention services operating standards manual for immigration service removal centres.
Detention services order 06/2013 about the reception and induction checklist and supplementary guidance.
Detention services order 12/2012 about identifying and assessing the risk of a detainee seriously assaulting another.
Immigration staff guidance on the standards and processes to be followed when assessing, scoring and prioritising immigration enforcement operational work.
Detention services order 09/2012 about searching detainees, staff and visitors at removal centres.
Detention services order 04/2012 about visiting procedures for detainees.
Digital posters and leaflets designed for regulated organisations, ambassadors, and charities to easily download, share, and distribute.
Terms of reference for the independent inquiry into the conditions at Manston in 2022 and the decisions, actions and circumstances which led to them.
Detention services order 05/2015 about reporting and communicating incidents in detention centres.
A guide to the civil penalty scheme for employers who give a job to an illegal worker.
Detention Services Order 03/2022 about the care and management of potential and confirmed victims of modern slavery in detention.
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