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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 6.0, Valid after 30 June 2021 About this guidance This document…
Version 9.0 About this guidance This guidance tells case - workers whether…
A quarterly report listing the fines (civil penalties) for illegal working given to employers in the UK.
About the table Liable party The employer who is liable for and obliged to…
Immigration staff guidance on deportation on the ground it is conducive to the public good.
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 considering applications for further leave to remain made by applicants without valid leave.
Use this checklist to help secure your vehicle to stop people using it to enter the UK illegally.
A list of the immigration offences that can prevent you from getting a sponsorship licence.
Showcases how the Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) has helped people voluntarily return back to their home country and the support received.
What road hauliers must do when travelling to the UK, to prevent people using their vehicles to enter the UK illegally.
Detention services order 2/2017 about removal from association and temporary confinement.
This report shows the number of illegal working civil penalties from 1 April to 30 June 2025.
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.
Contact details for UK Visas and Immigration immigration compliance and enforcement teams.
Immigration staff guidance on arranging removals for officers dealing with immigration enforcement matters within the UK.
Detention services order 03/2017 about care and management of detained individuals who refuse to eat or drink.
Terms of reference for the independent inquiry into the conditions at Manston in 2022 and the decisions, actions and circumstances which led to them.
Detention services order 11/2025 on the use of force on detailed adult individuals in immigration removal centres and other facilities.
How the civil penalty accreditation scheme works.
Immigration staff guidance for detention services order 09/2016 on reports submitted under Rule 35 of the Detention Centre Rules 2001.
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