Resource Type: Key Documents

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Barbados: Knowledge Base profile (17 July 2026).    

Updated in the Names section to show when HM Passport Office will add an observation to the British passport referencing the name shown in the customer’s foreign passport.

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Form UKM: guidance (20 July 2026).

Updated applying to register as a British citizen if born before 1983 to a British mother, application processing times and information on returning your biometric residence permit (BRP).

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Form RS1: guidance (20 July 2026). 

Updated application processing times and information on returning your biometric residence permit.

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Form UKF: guidance (20 July 2026).  

Updated application processing times and information on returning your biometric residence permit (BRP).

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Citizenship application forms (17 July 2026).  

Added link to contact UK Visas and Immigration for help page.

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Victims of domestic abuse: caseworker guidance (17 July 2026).  

Updated Appendix victim of domestic abuse (VDA) to remove text to say the applicant does not need to demonstrate knowledge of life in the UK under Appendix VDA unless they […]

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People posted to diplomatic missions in the UK (29 July 2026).

First published.

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Apply for a visa to transit through the UK on a diplomatic posting (29 July 2026).

First published.

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Detention Services Order 02/2022: Interpretation services and use of translation devices (24 June 2026).

Amended guidance in line with joint NHSE and Home office response to the commissioners regarding the use of professional interpreters for all Healthcare appointments as well as amended to reflect […]