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Guidance on what immigration bail digital reporting (IBDR) is and what to do if you have been given an IBDR condition.
Immigration staff guidance on considering immigration status and deciding enforcement action.
Version 7.0, valid after 30 June 2021 1. About this guidance This document…
Version 11.0 1. About this guidance This guidance tells case - workers…
Use this checklist to help secure your vehicle to stop people using it to enter the UK illegally.
Checklist in accordance with Regulation 2 of the Carriers’ Liability…
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the UK.
An overview of the Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) process, what happens once an application is received and practical information for applicants.
Immigration staff guidance on dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications for further leave to remain made by applicants without valid leave.
Immigration staff guidance on deportation on the ground it is conducive to the public good.
A list of the immigration offences that can prevent you from getting a sponsorship licence.
How road transport companies and their drivers must secure their vehicles to stop people using them to enter the UK illegally, and to avoid being fined.
Interim operational instruction 01/2025 about the care and management of transgender individuals in the immigration removal estate.
Immigration staff guidance on arranging removals for officers dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Contact details for Immigration Enforcement’s immigration compliance and enforcement teams
Showcases how the Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) has helped people voluntarily return back to their home country and the support received.
Immigration staff guidance on decisions and orders on the exclusion of foreign nationals from the UK.
Immigration staff guidance on administrative and criminal powers for officers dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
A guide to the civil penalty scheme for employers who give a job to an illegal worker.
Immigration detention policy on adults who may be at risk of harm in detention.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Detention services order 08/2016 about the care and management of adults at risk in immigration detention.
Support for Syrian nationals returning from the UK (reintegration services).
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