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Armed forces – subject to immigration control: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on how to handle applications from foreign armed forces not exempt from immigration control.

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Armed forces: subject to immigration control

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UK Visas and Immigration’s guidance on how staff handle applications from members of other armed forces who are not exempt from immigration control under section 8(4) of the Immigration Act 1971.

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Published 13 March 2014
Last updated 17 November 2017 + show all updates
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