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Guidance on the priority change of circumstances service for Study sponsors.
Guidance and information about entry clearance guidance and what it is used for.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Thailand for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Belarus for your UK visa application.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in France for your UK visa application.
Guidance on what to do if your application for an account is declined or if your account is closing because you are in the UK illegally.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration when deciding applications from stateless people.
How to carry out a recovery needs assessment (RNA) for confirmed victims of modern slavery.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Kazakhstan for your UK visa application.
Use this step-by-step manual if you are a Creative Worker sponsor managing groups of certificate of sponsorship (CoS).
A guide to the civil penalty scheme for employers who give a job to an illegal worker.
Immigration staff guidance on considering settlement applications by migrants who have previously held Tier 1 (General) leave.
General information on biometric residence permits for overseas applicants, employers and sponsors.
A step-by-step manual to using miscellaneous confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS) functions.
Immigration Rules archive for 2 January 2025 to 3 February 2025.
Immigration Rules archive for 10 October 2024 to 7 November 2024.
This report shows the number of illegal working civil penalties from 1 April to 30 June 2025.
Immigration staff guidance on how to recognise a genuine and subsisting relationship and identify a valid divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership.
Immigration detention policy on adults who may be at risk of harm in detention.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Immigration staff guidance on assessing and making decisions on asylum support claims based on destitution.
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