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Explains the reintroduction of exit checks for passengers leaving the UK from 8 April 2015.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Guidance for staff taking part in Operation Limelight, a multi-agency safeguarding operation at the UK border responding to female genital mutilation.
Information about the acquisition, use and protection of passenger name record (PNR) data.
HM Revenue and Customs and Border Force's refreshed strategy to tackle illicit tobacco.
Eligible travellers from 7 non-EU countries can now use ePassport gates to enter the UK quickly and securely in changes being made to the border.
From 1 October, UK Border Force will stop accepting insecure ID cards from most EU, EEA and Swiss citizens, in a move that will strengthen UK borders.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Data on UK Visas and Immigration sponsorship activities.
Working arrangement with Frontex which provides a long-term framework for closer cooperation to tackle illegal migration.
These documents give details of Border Force’s performance against targets, including those listed in the Home Office business plan.
A married couple who smuggled Iraqi migrants into the UK by hiding them in sofas have been sentenced today.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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