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Immigration Rules archive: 22 August 2022 to 17 October 2022.
Immigration Rules archive for 4 September 2025 to 13 October 2025
Digital posters and leaflets designed for regulated organisations, ambassadors, and charities to easily download, share, and distribute.
Letter template for visa applicants in Russia to authorise a nominated person to collect your visa documents from VFS global.
Letter template for visa applicants to authorise a nominated person to collect your visa documents from WorldBridge.
Immigration staff guidance on EEA/EU asylum claims.
Guidance for staff about the controls on importing firearms into the UK.
Immigration staff guidance for registering British nationals as citizens under the British Nationality Act 1981.
Immigration staff guidance on applications from mandate refugees.
Immigration staff guidance on how to deal with litigation debts owed to the Home Office from applicants.
Immigration staff guidance on sham marriages and the offences involved.
Guidance for staff involved in planning to discharge patients at risk of or experiencing homelessness, or who have no recourse to public funds.
Information about the Northeye site at Bexhill.
Information about asylum accommodation at Napier Barracks, Folkestone.
Level 2 asylum learning objectives for immigration adviser applicants.
Guidance for HM Passport Office staff on how to check if authorisation and consent is genuine.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to deal with passport applications from customers who hold British overseas citizenship.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Iraq for healthcare practitioners.
The Home Office has announced that from Tuesday 24 May, the fee for an organisation to register with the OISC is increasing.
Immigration staff guidance on applications for a purpose not covered by the Immigration Rules.
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