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New UK eVisas for Pakistani students and workers

Most main applicants travelling to the UK on study or work-related visas will no longer need a physical sticker visa in passports from today (15 July).

IAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information products on Afghanistan, Colombia, and India

Potential reviewers of country of origin information are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 22 August 2025.

IAGCI seeks reviewer to evaluate coverage of healthcare and medical treatment in Home Office country information

Experts on comparative international healthcare provision are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 22 August 2025.

Corporate report: Dealing with unacceptable behaviour

Policy dealing with unacceptable behaviour towards staff of the Immigration Advice Authority.

UK and France agree major deal to crack down on illegal Channel crossings

The Prime Minister and French President Macron agree to return illegal migrants to France.

UK-France Leaders Declaration

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the President of the French Republic met today in Downing Street for the 37th UK-France Summit.

Guidance: EU Settlement Scheme: guidance for immigration advisers

This page outlines the application process for organisations registering to provide Level 1 Immigration advice and services related to the EU Settlement Scheme.

Nationwide clampdown on delivery riders working illegally

Ramp-up of arrests and visits set to take place across the UK targeting migrants working illegally in the gig economy

New easier British citizenship route for Irish citizens launched

Irish people living in the UK can soon benefit from this new British citizenship route.

Suspected people smuggling gang taken down in nationwide strikes

Seven members of a suspected organised crime group believed to have made millions have been arrested in West Yorkshire and Essex.

MAC commissioned to review salary requirements and the new TSL

The Home Secretary has written to the Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee to commission a review of salary requirements and the new temporary shortage list.

Government to boost legal aid funding to support those at risk of eviction

Vulnerable individuals at risk of eviction and homelessness will find it easier to access legal services, thanks to a historic boost in civil legal aid funding confirmed today (2 July) by Minister Sarah Sackman.