Resource Type: Digitalisation

Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association Working Group on Digitalisation

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UKVI External Relations May 2026 newsletter (28 May 2026)

The May 2026 Stakeholder newsletter from UKVI’s External Relations Team can be downloaded below. It provides information under the following headings:
Minutes | Digitalisation

Draft Summary of ILPA Digitalisation Working Group Meeting (13 May 2026)
ILPA documents | Digitalisation

ILPA Letter to Home Office Re: Ongoing Issues with Legacy ILR Stamps/Vignettes and Carriers’ Understanding/Liability (10 April 2026)

ILPA sent the below letter to the Home Office on 10 April 2026 regarding ongoing problems that members are reporting in respect of clients travelling with validly issued current passports […]
ILPA documents | Digitalisation

ILPA Response to Call for Evidence: Making public services work for you with your digital identity (5 May 2026)

ILPA submitted the below response to the Call for Evidence on making public services work for you with your digital identity on 5 May 2026.
ILPA documents | Digitalisation

the3million/ILPA Joint Letter to Mike Tapp MP Re: Impact of ETA Enforcement on British Dual Nationals who Previously had EUSS (29 April 2026)

the3million and ILPA sent the below joint letter to Mike Tapp MP, Minister for Migration and Citizenship, on 29 April 2026, concerning the impact of the 25 February 2026 ETA […]
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UKVI External Relations April 2026 newsletter (30 April 2026)

The April 2026 Stakeholder newsletter from UKVI’s External Relations Team can be downloaded below. It provides information under the following headings:
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Facial image search requests: caseworker guidance (16 April 2026).

Updated to reflect that UKVI can provide names, dates of birth and sex markers when providing results of a match against the immigration facial image database.
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Getting through the UK border faster (15 April 2026).

Information added about rejection at eGates due to lack of digital permission.
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Check if you can get an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) (9 April 2026).

An ETA can now be used to travel to Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, as well as the UK.