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Change description : 2025-11-11 00:01:00: Updated to reflect the replacement of ‘Part 9: grounds for refusal’ with ‘Part Suitability’ in the Immigration Rules. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Aircrew: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on considering applications for permission to enter or remain in the UK as aircrew.

From:
UK Visas and Immigration
Published
25 October 2013
Last updated
3111 JulyNovember 2025 — See all updates

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Aircrew (accessible)

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Aircrew

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff make decisions about applications for entry without leave, entry clearance, leave to enter or remain in the UK as aircrew.

Updates to this page

Published 25 October 2013
Last updated 3111 JulyNovember 2025 + show all updates

  2. Guidance updated with clarifications on operational crew not requiring an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).

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Update history

2025-11-11 00:01
Updated to reflect the replacement of ‘Part 9: grounds for refusal’ with ‘Part Suitability’ in the Immigration Rules.

2025-07-31 12:07
Guidance updated with clarifications on operational crew not requiring an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).

2022-11-01 01:00
Updated to remove sections that are no longer applicable.