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Immigration staff guidance on routing and processing applications from customers applying for a Visitor visa under Appendix V.
A user guide to Home Office irregular migration to the UK statistics.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider an application for a residence card made by a family member of a British citizen.
What you should look for in an immigration adviser and how to find one regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority.
Tells HM Passport Office staff what Knowledge Base is and how to use it.
Information for drivers on preventing road freight crime and illegal immigration.
Guidance on handling visa applications made outside the UK.
The IAA remains keen to support University Law Clinics in providing high quality immigration advice while helping law students gain experience under supervision
Immigration Rules archive: 6 October 2021 to 10 October 2021.
Immigration staff guidance on section 31 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 and Article 31 of the 1951 Refugee Convention.
A quarterly report showing the total number of fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in each region of the UK.
Immigration Rules archive for 6 August 2025 to 12 August 2025.
Immigration Rules archive: 5 May 2021 to 5 May 2021.
Immigration Rules archive: 6 April 2020 to 3 June 2020
Immigration Rules archive for 31 January 2024 to 18 February 2024
Immigration Rules archive: 31 January 2021 to 31 March 2021
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Immigration Rules archive: 24 November 2016 to 11 December 2016, an archived document.
Immigration Rules archive: 19 May 2016 to 23 November 2016, an archived document.
Immigration Rules archive for 16 July 2025 to 16 July 2025.
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