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How to apply for a Student sponsor licence.
Immigration staff guidance detailing policy and procedures to follow when supporting failed asylum seekers under the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.
We continue to work at pace to assist people facing serious risk in Afghanistan.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Immigration staff guidance on considering additional support for asylum seekers under section 96(2) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.
Immigration staff guidance providing an overview of the different ways individuals can transit through the UK and definitions of key terminology.
Guidance for people born before July 2006 to unmarried fathers connected to a British overseas territory.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Vietnam for your UK visa application.
Detention services order 04/2012 about visiting procedures for detainees.
The Refugee Employability Programme supports refugees to find work and settle into their local communities.
Detention services order 11/2025 on the use of force on detailed adult individuals in immigration removal centres and other facilities.
Immigration Rules archive for 2 January 2025 to 3 February 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 6 June 2024 to 9 September 2024.
Immigration staff guidance on when to grant an application to register as a British citizen under special circumstances.
Detention services order 1/2014 about families in immigration removal centres.
Visa application fee w.e.f 19 Aug 2013
This guide is primarily for asylum seekers staying in initial accommodation.
Information about the arrivals and processing centre at Manston.
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