Guidance

Unaccompanied children turning 18 years old: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on processing applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) who are about to turn 18 years old.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 4 April 2010
• Last updated: 21 January 2015 — See all updates

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Transition at age 18

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance for staff on dealing with applications from unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) who are supported by a local authority social services department and who are approaching their eighteenth birthday.

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Published 4 April 2010
Last updated 21 January 2015 + show all updates

1. 21 January 2015

   Updated instruction.

2. 16 July 2014

   Updated document.

3. 4 April 2010

   First published.