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Information on the the move from physical immigration documents to eVisas.
Moving to a digital immigration system UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) are…
The development is part of the £1.5 million 3-year funding from the Windrush Compensation Advocacy Support Fund.
A new independent body will be set up to speed up decision making on asylum appeal cases.
New UK-Iraq agreement will bolster efforts to deter small boat arrivals.
The ICIBI invites anyone with knowledge or first-hand experience of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK to submit evidence to contribute to this inspection. Deadline extended to close of play 9 September…
‘Deport Now Appeal Later’ scheme nearly trebled to 23 countries, with more to follow in the future.
Illegal workers arrested in nationwide enforcement surge as part of government's drive to crack down on immigration crime.
First illegal immigrants detained under the groundbreaking UK-France treaty.
The treaty provides a legal basis for the groundbreaking UK-France ‘one-in, one-out’ pilot scheme.
Criminal networks smuggling migrants on dangerous small boats to be targeted with £100 million funding boost.
New offence to target criminal gangs promoting dangerous journeys like Channel crossings to the UK on social media.
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Details of completed inspections awaiting publication, and active inspections.
This factsheet aims to help immigration advisers and organisations understand the proposed powers and prepare for upcoming changes.
The Independent Chief Inspector, David Bolt CBE, comments on the inspection report on the Home Office's use of age assessments, and the Home Office's response, following its publication yesterday.
New agreement between Home Office and top food delivery firms will help stop illegal working in the delivery sector
Anyone complicit in facilitating people smuggling to the UK will be at risk of having their assets frozen and being banned from travelling to Britain, under new powers announced by the Foreign Secretary today.
Potential reviewers of country of origin information are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 22 August 2025.
Experts on comparative international healthcare provision are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 22 August 2025.
The Prime Minister and French President Macron agree to return illegal migrants to France.
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