Guidance

Inadmissibility: third country cases

Guidance detailing Immigration Rules 345A-D, relating to inadmissibility of asylum claims and the Home Office processes supporting those rules.

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Home Office
Published
8 October 2018
Last updated
9 May 2022 — See all updates

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Inadmissibility: safe third country cases

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Details

This guidance is aimed at:

  • the Third Country Unit (TCU)

  • those responsible for allocating confirmed or potential inadmissibility cases to the TCU

The guidance explains the processes for handling circumstances in which asylum claims must be treated as inadmissible. This is in accordance with Paragraph 345A of the Immigration Rules.

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Published 8 October 2018
Last updated 9 May 2022 + show all updates

  1. Updated throughout to reflect changes to processes, in light of the announcement of 14 April 2022 on the Migration and Economic Development Partnership with Rwanda.

  2. Updated for end of EU transition period.

  3. Updated guidance document.

  4. Updated guidance document

  5. First published.