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Dependants and former dependants: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on dependants and former dependants applying for asylum.

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Dependants and former dependants

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Details

UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff make decisions on asylum applications where there are dependants or former dependants.

Updates to this page

Published 29 May 2014
Last updated 26 July 2023 + show all updates
  1. The details section has been updated to provide clarity about what the guidance covers.

  2. Updated following the introduction of family asylum claims.

  3. First published.

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