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Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Sri Lanka for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Zimbabwe for your UK visa application.
Explains the pre-departure screening programme for applicants to the UK and provides guidance for those who conduct tuberculosis (TB) screening.
UK Visas and Immigration list of countries designated under the visiting forces act and orders.
Detention services order 07/2013 on the welfare provision in immigration removal centres (IRCs).
Check what you must do when you enter the UK if you’re coming from Ukraine with personal belongings and you have been issued a visa on the Ukraine Sponsorship visa scheme.
Meet the leadership team driving the strategic vision and operations of the IAA, dedicated to ensuring high standards across the sector.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Thailand for healthcare practitioners.
Level 3 asylum learning objectives for immigration adviser applicants.
The operation of the Authority to Carry Scheme prevents certain individuals from travelling to or from the UK when that is necessary in the public interest.
Nationality instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications from overstayers.
Information on Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks carried out on behalf of the Immigration Advice Authority.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
This page outlines the application process for organisations registering to provide Level 1 Immigration advice and services related to the EU Settlement Scheme.
Immigration Rules archive for 18 December 2024 to 1 January 2025.
Immigration Rules archive: 28 June 2022 to 9 August 2022.
Immigration Rules archive for 9 August 2023 to 4 October 2023.
Detention services order 06/2012 about managing the property of detainees in the UK.
Detention services order 01/2013 on opportunities for detainees to be given opportunity for paid activities in detention centres.
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