Change description : 2025-04-09 12:18:00: The ‘Deportation on conducive grounds Immigration Act 1971 and UK Borders Act 2007’ guidance has been updated [Guidance and regulation]
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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff make deportation decisions in respect of:
any non-British citizen who does not have rights protected under the Agreements regardless of when the conduct occurred
any person who has rights protected by the Agreements (or the UK’s domestic implementation of the Agreements) in relation to conduct that occurred after 23:00 GMT on 31 December 2020
Conducive deportation: updated references to 'director' with the applicable grades in the Home Office.
5 July 2023
Updated to amend the name of the team who deal with revocation of deportation orders.
13 June 2023
Updated deporting foreign nationals on conducive grounds guidance to reflect changes made to Part 13 of the Immigration Rules and reflect changes introduced by the Nationality and Borders Act 2022.
12 April 2023
Updated to include the forthcoming changes to Part 13 of the Immigration Rules which cover revoking deportation orders.
8 November 2022
Added guidance on revocation of a deportation order.
13 January 2022
Added a link to guidance on EEA decisions taken on grounds of public policy.
26 November 2021
New deporting foreign nationals on conducive grounds guidance which replaces deporting non-EEA foreign nationals guidance.