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Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in France for your UK visa application.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Staff guidance on how to consider applications for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA).
This guidance document tells caseworkers how to make decisions in casework compliance cases.
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.
Telephone reporting allows eligible people to comply with the conditions of their immigration bail over the phone, reducing the need to attend a reporting centre in person.
Immigration staff guidance on sexual identity issues in asylum interviews.
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 Sri Lanka for your UK visa application.
Detention services order 06/2012 about managing the property of detainees in the UK.
This report shows the number of illegal working civil penalties from 1 April to 30 June 2025.
How the Immigration Services Commissioner determines an adviser's competence to give immigration advice.
Immigration staff guidance on considering settlement applications by migrants who have previously held Tier 1 (General) leave.
Detention services order 03/2015 about handling complaints in immigration centres.
Explains how immigration advice exams are graded, including required communication skills and special considerations.
Immigration staff guidance on considering applications from seamen arriving in the UK.
Guidance on the priority change of circumstances service for Study sponsors.
Guidance for people born before July 2006 to unmarried fathers connected to a British overseas territory.
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