Guidance

Failure to produce immigration document: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on the offence a person commits if they do not have a valid passport or travel document.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 13 March 2014
• Last updated: 21 May 2020 — See all updates

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Prosecution under section 2: failure to produce immigration document

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance for staff about the offence a person commits under section 2 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants) Act 2004, if they do not have a valid passport or equivalent travel document at a leave to enter or asylum interview.

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Published 13 March 2014
Last updated 21 May 2020 + show all updates

1. 21 May 2020

   Latest version of the guidance published with minor amendments.

2. 16 October 2019

   Updated 'Prosecution under section 2: failure to produce immigration document'

3. 22 May 2015

   Updated guidance.

4. 13 March 2014

   First published.