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Immigration staff guidance on sham marriages and the offences involved.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Immigration staff guidance on sexual identity issues in asylum interviews.
Immigration staff guidance explaining when a person's protection status may be revoked and the policy and procedures to follow.
Immigration staff guidance on how to carry out sponsor visits before and after licences are issued.
Immigration staff guidance on the policy and process to follow when human rights issues are raised alongside an asylum claim or are inherent in that claim.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider applications from people who wish to come to the UK under the Youth Mobility Scheme visa category.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Nepal for your UK visa application.
UK Visas and Immigration guidance for how it handles applications from sheep shearers made outside the UK.
Immigration Rules archive for 11 March 2025 to 11 March 2025.
UK Visas and Immigration list of countries designated under the visiting forces act and orders.
Immigration staff guidance on the appeals process from the Immigration Act 2014.
Immigration staff guidance on applications from customers applying for a visa under Appendix Family Reunion (Protection).
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Ethiopia for your UK visa application.
General information on biometric residence permits for overseas applicants, employers and sponsors.
Immigration Rules archive for 11 April 2024 to 15 May 2024.
Immigration staff guidance on settlement protection.
This guidance explains full details of the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
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