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Guidance

Additional grounds for cancellation of entry clearance: caseworker guidance

Immigration staff guidance on addressing cancelling leave in line with Section 5 of Part 9 of the Immigration Rules.

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UK Visas and Immigration
Published
1 December 2020
Last updated
18 JuneDecember 20232025 — See all updates

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UK Visas and Immigration guidance on how staff address the grounds for cancelling a person’s entry clearance, permission to enter or permission to stay contained in section 5 of Part 9 of the Immigration Rules.

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Update history

2025-12-08 16:13
Changes to reflect Part Suitability replacing Part 9: grounds for refusal of the Immigration Rules.

2023-06-01 15:37
Appendix Adult Dependent Relative added in the ‘Routes covered by this guidance’ section, in line with Immigration Rules changes.