tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration HM Government 2025-03-26T13:17:53Z /government/news/work-in-progress#2025-03-26T13:17:53Z 2025-03-26T13:17:53Z

Details of completed inspections awaiting publication, and active inspections.

/government/news/call-for-evidence-an-inspection-of-the-home-offices-approach-to-overstayers#2025-03-26T12:52:26Z 2025-03-26T12:52:26Z

The ICIBI invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s approach to overstayers to contribute to this inspection.

/government/news/inspection-report-published-an-inspection-of-the-border-force-operation-to-deter-and-detect-clandestine-entrants-to-the-uk-august-2024-november-202#2025-03-25T13:11:58Z 2025-03-25T13:11:58Z

This inspection examined the Border Force operation to deter and detect clandestine entrants at the juxtaposed controls in northern France (Calais, Coquelles, and Dunkerque), focusing on how efficiently and effectively staff resources and detection techniques are used and on Border Force’s engagement with security contractors, port and transport operators, and the French authorities.

/government/publications/an-inspection-of-the-border-force-operation-to-deter-and-detect-clandestine-entrants-to-the-uk-august-2024-november-2024#2025-03-25T13:07:01Z 2025-03-25T13:07:01Z

This inspection examined the Border Force operation to deter and detect clandestine entrants at the juxtaposed controls in northern France, focusing on how efficiently and effectively staff resources and detection techniques are used and on Border Force’s engagement with security contractors, port and transport operators, and the French authorities.

/government/news/inspection-report-published-an-inspection-of-the-home-offices-management-of-fee-waiver-applications-august-2024-november-2024#2025-03-20T14:07:45Z 2025-03-20T14:07:45Z

This inspection examined the Home Office’s management of fee waiver applications for certain types of immigration and citizenship applications.

/government/publications/an-inspection-of-the-home-offices-management-of-fee-waiver-applications-august-2024-november-2024#2025-03-20T14:06:07Z 2025-03-20T14:06:07Z

This inspection examined the effectiveness, efficiency, and consistency of the Home Office’s management of fee waiver applications for certain types of immigration and citizenship applications.

/government/news/call-for-evidence-an-inspection-of-the-home-offices-management-of-administrative-reviews#2025-03-11T14:13:00Z 2025-03-11T14:13:00Z

The ICIBI invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s management of administrative reviews to submit evidence for the inspection.

/government/news/john-tuckett-named-as-preferred-candidate-for-icibi-role#2025-01-21T12:29:19Z 2025-01-21T12:29:19Z

John Tuckett is the government's preferred candidate for the role of Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration.

/government/news/inspection-report-published-an-inspection-of-the-immigration-enforcement-competent-authority-january-june-2024#2024-12-11T13:15:02Z 2024-12-11T13:15:02Z

This inspection examined the performance of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority since its establishment in 2021.

/government/publications/an-inspection-of-the-immigration-enforcement-competent-authority-january-june-2024#2024-12-11T13:12:34Z 2024-12-11T13:12:34Z

This inspection examined the performance of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority, assessing its practices and processes for making decisions, its approach to assuring the timeliness and quality of those decisions, and its management of safeguarding issues.

/government/publications/memorandum-of-understanding-between-the-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration-and-his-majestys-chief-inspector-of-prisons#2024-11-19T10:11:02Z 2024-11-19T10:11:02Z

The purpose of the MoU is to set out a framework for the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration and His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons to work together to perform their independent roles and separate functions as set out in the UK Borders Act 2007 and the Prison Act 1952 and the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

/government/news/call-for-evidence-an-inspection-of-general-maritime#2024-11-05T11:52:41Z 2024-11-05T11:52:41Z

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration invites anyone with knowledge and experience of General Maritime to submit evidence for the inspection. Deadline extended to close of play 22 November 2024.

/government/publications/inspection-report-on-home-office-country-of-origin-information-on-georgia-july-2024#2024-10-24T12:11:57Z 2024-10-24T12:11:57Z

This report covers reviews of selected country information on Georgia that the IAGCI considered at its meeting on 25 July 2024.

/government/news/inspection-report-published-an-inspection-of-contingency-asylum-accommodation-november-2023-june-2024#2024-10-24T12:09:36Z 2024-10-24T12:09:36Z

This inspection examined the Home Office’s use of contingency asylum accommodation for asylum seekers.

/government/publications/an-inspection-of-contingency-asylum-accommodation-november-2023-june-2024#2024-10-24T12:07:14Z 2024-10-24T12:07:14Z

The inspection considered the Home Office’s use of hotels, hostels, and self-contained apartments as contingency asylum accommodation.

/government/news/call-for-evidence-an-inspection-of-home-office-management-of-contact-with-migrants-who-are-without-leave-to-enter-or-remain#2024-09-27T11:44:03Z 2024-09-27T11:44:03Z

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration invites anyone with knowledge and experience of Home Office contact management to submit evidence to inform this inspection. Deadline extended to close of play 21 October 2024.

/government/news/call-for-evidence-an-inspection-into-the-home-offices-use-of-age-assessments#2024-09-19T09:49:13Z 2024-09-19T09:49:13Z

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office's use of age assessments to submit evidence for this inspection. Deadline extended to close of play 9 October 2024.

/government/news/inspection-report-published-home-office-country-information-on-rwanda#2024-09-09T12:07:13Z 2024-09-09T12:07:13Z

This report covers a review of country information on Rwanda that was considered by the Independent Advisory Group on Country Information in January 2024

/government/publications/inspection-report-on-home-office-country-of-origin-information-on-rwanda-january-2024#2024-09-09T12:04:00Z 2024-09-09T12:04:00Z

This report covers a review of country information on Rwanda that was considered by the Independent Advisory Group on Country Information in January 2024

/government/news/iagci-invites-tenders-to-evaluate-home-office-country-information-on-vietnam-india-and-turkey#2024-09-03T23:00:00Z 2024-09-03T23:00:00Z

Potential reviewers of country of origin information are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 30 September 2024.