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Grounds for refusal or cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on dealing with applications non-conducive to the public good.

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Suitability: non-conducive grounds for refusal or cancellation of entry clearance or permission

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff refuse or cancel entry clearance or permission on the basis that the person’s presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good.

Updates to this page

Published 1 December 2020
Last updated 19 January 2024 + show all updates
  1. Minor updates to reflect the introduction of Electronic Travel Authorisations (ETAs).

  2. Staff guidance updated: internal links for staff have been updated.

  3. First published.

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