Asylum and immigration
As part of the Home Office, the Immigration and Nationality Directorate (IND) is responsible for immigration control. It also considers applications for permission to stay, citizenship and asylum.
The Home Office UK Border Agency website will help you understand UK immigration control and what your rights and responsibilities are when you make an application
Below are some external links which you may also find useful.
- Home Office
- UKvisas
- Identity and Passport Services
- Working in the UK
- Immigration and asylum advice from Citizen Advice Bureau
- The Refugee Council
Last updated: 5 March 2009

