Resource Type: Digitalisation

Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association Working Group on Digitalisation

Home Office Documents | Key Documents

Prove your English language abilities with a secure English language test (SELT) (23 April 2025).

Updated the information on using an expired biometric residence card or biometric residence permit to book a test.
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Terms and conditions for booking and taking the Life in the UK Test: Acceptable forms of identification for candidates (15 April 2025).

Updated guidance to say you can now use an eVisa share code as proof of your identity.
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Lapsing leave and returning residents: caseworker guidance (11 April 2025).

Updated to reflect the retirement of biometric residence permits and biometric residence cards from the 31 December 2024, replacing them with the need to obtain an eVisa to prove a […]
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UKVI External Relations April 2025 newsletter (30 April 2025)

The April 2025 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 (26 March 2025)
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Using the ‘EU Exit: ID Document Check’ app (9 April 2025).

Updated to make clear you can use your biometric residence permit, which expired no more than 18 months ago, when using the app.
ILPA documents | Digitalisation

ILPA and the3million Joint Letter to Seema Malhotra MP Re: Discontinuation of the Passenger Support Helpline (17 April 2025)

ILPA and the 3million sent a joint letter to Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Migration and Citizenship) Seema Malhotra MP to express our serious concern about the closure […]
ILPA documents | European

ILPA and the3million Joint Letter to Seema Malhotra MP Re: ETA Rules and HO Policy for Carriers (16 April 2025)

ILPA and the3million sent the below joint letter to Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Migration and Citizenship) Seema Malhotra MP on 16 April 2025. UPDATED 11 JUNE 2025: […]
Home Office Documents | Key Documents

UKVI External Relations March 2025 newsletter (31 March 2025)

The March 2025 Stakeholder newsletter from UKVI’s External Relations Team can be downloaded below. It provides information under the following headings: