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Staff guidance for considering cases where leave expires while the holder is overseas and unable to return to the UK due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
A redacted version of the Home Office manual for escorting safely (HOMES).
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Detention services order 01/2019 about standards on the use, management and storage of detainee escort records.
Immigration staff guidance on applications for defined certificates of sponsorship (DCoS) under the points-based system (PBS).
What road hauliers must do when travelling to the UK, to prevent people using their vehicles to enter the UK illegally.
Immigration staff guidance on addressing cancelling leave in line with Section 5 of Part 9 of the Immigration Rules.
Immigration staff guidance on children staying or joining a non-parent relative.
Immigration staff guidance on the discretionary policy in place for those discharged from the British Army, Brigade of Gurkhas prior to 1 July 1997.
Immigration staff guidance for a person who has been sponsored to perform a leading role within a faith-based organisation or religious order in the UK.
Detention services operating standards manual for immigration service removal centres.
Immigration staff guidance on the early removal scheme for foreign offenders.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Guatemala for your UK visa application.
Immigration staff guidance on registering asylum claims and completing the screening process for asylum claimants.
The HES can identify non-UK rough sleepers who qualify for public funding on the basis of their immigration status but are unable to prove it.
Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Ireland for your UK visa application.
Guidance for student sponsors, migrants and short-term students on temporary concessions in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Immigration staff guidance on drafting, implementing and serving asylum decisions.
Immigration staff guidance on how to consider whether an individual is ordinarily resident in the UK.
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