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Dublin III Regulation provides all EU member states with a mechanism for allocating responsibility t...
read moreIn the context of immigration, a derivative is the person whose own status depends on the status of ...
read moreUK government department responsible for policy in the following areas, mainly in England: building ...
read moreA possible outcome of an asylum case that grants the applicant the right to remain in the UK tempora...
read moreThe UK government department responsible for managing Britain's aid to poor countries (by its own se...
read moreA decision made by a Court. When the decision is written up by the Immigration Judge it is referred...
read moreIn the migration context, a family member of a migrant permitted to come to Britain or settle in Bri...
read moreA Document certifying permanent residence is issued to EEA nationals to confirm their right of perma...
read moreDispersal is the process by which the Home Office moves an asylum seeker to accommodation outside Lo...
read moreThe fast track procedure is used to determine asylum applications from people who the Home Office as...
read moreAn exact copy, or to make an exact copy. In the immigration context, many forms and documents must s...
read more"Generally speaking, according to English law you are domiciled in the country in which you have mad...
read more"Holding citizenship of two countries. You are classified as holding dual citizenship if you hold...
read moreCases which the Home Office certify as clearly unfounded, usually because the asylum seeker comes fr...
read more"The enforced removal of someone who is not British and has served a criminal sentence in the UK. ...
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