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This guidance tells His Majesty’s Passport Office staff how to deal with duplicate passport applications that we find in the passport application system.
Immigration staff guidance on the Dublin III Regulation’s rules for referral, consideration of responsibility and the transfer process to responsible states.
A user guide to Home Office irregular migration to the UK statistics.
Reference guide with explanatory notes on issues and classifications.
How to get the best out of your Immigration Advice Authority regulated immigration adviser.
Information about the Immigration Advice Authority's rebrand.
Practice note relating to the process of audits of the premises from which registered organisations provide immigration advice and services.
Immigration staff guidance on triaging and allocating cases.
Immigration staff guidance on how to process and assess asylum claims under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016.
Information and guidance on handling visa applications made outside the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on UK Visas and Immigration's powers to search people and seize items.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with applications from British overseas territories citizens (BOTC) who have previously renounced their status.
UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how it considers removing applicants who have been refused leave to remain in the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on transferring asylum claimants into the UK with reference to the Immigration, Nationality and Asylum (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Immigration staff guidance about registration as British overseas territories citizens (BOTC) by people who would otherwise be stateless.
Immigration staff guidance on reviewing refugee leave or settlement protection using the full equality impact assessment template.
Support for Ghanaian nationals returning from the UK (reintegration services).
Objection and appeals notice guidance for drivers who are found with clandestine entrants in their vehicles by UK Visas and Immigration.
A summary of the quality of the statistics on National Insurance number allocations to adult overseas nationals.
List of Standard Chartered Bank branches where you can pay your visa application fee in India.
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