Current inspections
Details of our live inspections, and any inspection reports awaiting publication.
Completed inspections awaiting publication
- An inspection of Home Office management of contact with migrants who are without leave to enter or remain (12 May 2025)
- An inspection of administrative reviews (17 October 2025)
- An inspection of overstayers (21 October 2025)
- An inspection of asylum casework (5 March 2026)
- An inspection of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK (16 April 2026)
Live inspections
- An inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys
- An inspection of the benefits arising from, and enabled by, the Future Border and Immigration System (FBIS) programme
- An inspection of the Home Office’s engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation
- An inspection of the Home Office’s pre-appeal review process
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Updates to this page
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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Home Office’s pre-appeal review process.
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The inspection report on Home Office country of origin information on Afghanistan and Colombia has been published.
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The Independent Chief Inspector’s report on ‘An inspection of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK’ has been sent to the Home Secretary today for publication.
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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation.
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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the benefits arising from, and enabled by, the Future Border and Immigration System (FBIS) programme.
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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys . Please check our website for details of the call for evidence.
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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys . Please check our website for details of the call for evidence.
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The inspection report on Home Office country of origin information on Afghanistan and Colombia has been sent to the Home Secretary.
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First published.