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UK European Applicant Transfer Scheme: caseworker guidance

This guidance tells decision makers how to manage and decide applications under the UK/European Applicant Transfer Scheme.

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UK Visas and Immigration
Published
7 August 2025
Last updated
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The UK government, in partnership with France, has agreed to pilot a novel approach to the prevention of dangerous journeys to the UK. Under the pilot arrangement, the UK will remove and readmit individuals who undertake dangerous journeys to the UK, to France.

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