Guidance

Immigration assistance: practice note

Sets out what help individuals and organisations may provide to those with queries about their immigration position or who need assistance with an immigration matter.

Documents

Immigration assistance: practice note - April 2022

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Guidance for EUSS advisers on authorised work at Level 1 - November 2023

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Details

These documents set out in accessible terms what individuals and community or voluntary groups can legally do to advise or assist people with immigration queries.

The 2023 versions of our Guidance for Advisers on the provision of advice and services related to the EU Settlement Scheme and Guidance for organisations providing Level 1 Immigration Advice related to the EU Settlement Scheme documents have been updated in line with Home Office Guidance on the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS), particularly in relation to late applications.

The Home Office guidance was updated to reflect changes to the Immigration Rules, which removed the scope to seek an administrative review of an eligible decision in respect of the EU Settlement Scheme made on or after 5 October 2023 and limited circumstances in which a person can make a late application

Updates to this page

Published 16 October 2018
Last updated 13 November 2023 + show all updates
  1. Explanation for update expanded.

  2. Reordered attachments

  3. The page has been updated with 2023 version of the Guidance

  4. Updated Practice Note

  5. Document 'Immigration Assistance - 2021' added

  6. New document added: Guidance for EUSS advisers on authorised work at Level 1

  7. First published.

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