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Government expands Hong Kong British National (Overseas) route.
Illegal migrants and criminals from 3 African countries will be deported following a threat by the Home Secretary to shut down their visas to Britain.
The online event offered valuable opportunities to learn from sector experts and engage directly with IAA leaders.
Visitors travelling to the UK on a European passport will need an ETA from 2 April 2025. Travellers can apply for an ETA from 5 March 2025 onwards.
On 23 March 2023, the MAC launched a self-commissioned review into the Seasonal Worker route and this is the government's response.
The report demonstrates an overview of the organisation’s activities, performance, financial accounts and future priorities.
Information on the the move from physical immigration documents to eVisas.
The Youth Mobility Scheme helps bring people and cultures from both countries closer together.
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The first ballot for this year’s YMS will open in February.
Thousands of people affected by the Home Office Windrush scandal will see greater compensation and claims processed quicker, under reforms taking effect today.
Enforcement raids skyrocket by 77% since the government came to power leading to an 83% increase in arrests.
Illegal working arrests and raids have reached their highest level after relentless activity by the Home Office’s Immigration Enforcement teams.
Victims of the Home Office Windrush scandal will continue to receive dedicated advocacy support.
Hundreds of endangered species seized in crackdown on international wildlife smuggling.
Following an IAA investigation, Risalat Hussain and Syed Ali Shah Gilani were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on 6 January 2026.
Almost 240,000 fake Labubus have been seized at the border in a blow to criminals looking to cash in on demand for this year’s must-have Christmas present.
People smuggling gangs storing small boats and engines in Germany now face 10 years in jail under new German legislation.
The Home Secretary has approved the appointment for a period of five years.
The Home Secretary has announced Gaon Hart as the new Immigration Services Commissioner.
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