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Immigration staff guidance on how UK Visas and Immigration use EU and Chicago letters to make enforced removals.
Immigration staff guidance on actions to take when an asylum seeker reports an incident of domestic abuse while their claim is being considered.
Information and guidance on handling visa applications made outside the UK.
Detention services order 01/2015 about raising concerns of extremism and radicalisation.
Detention services order 01/2016 about how the Home Office uses medical Information for detained people.
Immigration staff guidance on the policy and processes for identifying and handling multiple applications.
Immigration Rules archive for 16 January 2024 to 30 January 2024.
Immigration Rules archive for 16 July 2025 to 21 July 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 2 April 2026 to 7 April 2026.
Immigration Rules archive for 4 November 2025 to 10 November 2025.
Immigration staff guidance on routing and processing applications from customers applying for a Visitor visa under Appendix V.
This guidance document tells caseworkers how to make decisions in casework compliance cases.
Immigration staff guidance on applications from customers applying for a visa under Appendix Family Reunion (Protection).
Immigration staff guidance about the diplomatic visa arrangement (DVA) visa and permission to enter the UK on the DVA visa route.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing asylum claims involving transgender identity issues.
Information about asylum accommodation at Manchester Road, Huddersfield.
Information about the asylum accommodation site at Wethersfield.
Chapter 17, section 4 of the immigration directorate instructions deals with how UK Visas and Immigration handles applications from continental shelf workers.
Detention services order 10/2012 about removing hidden blades from detainees.
Information and guidance to support visa applications made outside the UK.
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