Immigration Rules (United Kingdom)

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Immigration Rules (United Kingdom) are the detailed legal framework that governs who can enter, stay, work, and settle in the UK and under what conditions.


Statements (65)
Predicate Object
instanceOf immigration law framework
statutory instrument–like rules
administeredBy Home Office NERFINISHED
UK Visas and Immigration
appliesTo entry to the United Kingdom
settlement in the United Kingdom
stay in the United Kingdom
work in the United Kingdom
availableAt gov.uk
canBeChangedBy Statements of Changes in Immigration Rules
country United Kingdom
defines immigration categories for non-British citizens
firstCameIntoForce 1972
governs deportation criteria
immigration bail conditions
indefinite leave to remain
leave to enter
leave to remain
points-based immigration system
removal criteria
visa categories
includes Appendix Continuous Residence
Appendix Creative Worker
Appendix EU
Appendix English Language
Appendix FM
Appendix Finance
Appendix Global Talent
Appendix Graduate
Appendix High Potential Individual
Appendix Hong Kong BN(O)
Appendix Innovator Founder
Appendix International Sportsperson
Appendix Long Residence
Appendix Private Life
Appendix Seasonal Worker
Appendix Settlement
Appendix Skilled Worker
Appendix Student
Appendix Ukraine Scheme
Appendix Visitor
issuedBy Secretary of State for the Home Department NERFINISHED
jurisdiction England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
language English
legalBasis Immigration Act 1971
madeUnder section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971
publishedAs HC paper laid before Parliament
relatedTo Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009
British Nationality Act 1981
Immigration Act 2014
Immigration Act 2016
setsOut English language requirements
conditions attached to leave
eligibility requirements for settlement
grounds for refusal
maintenance and accommodation requirements
requirements for entry clearance
suitability requirements
subjectTo negative resolution procedure
usedBy caseworkers at UK Visas and Immigration
entry clearance officers
immigration officers

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Immigration Rules (United Kingdom) ("Statements of Changes in Immigration Rules")
canBeChangedBy
UK Visas and Immigration
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