Reminder: Anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s child safeguarding arrangements is invited to submit evidence for the ICIBI's inspection of this area on or before 15 October 2026: gov.uk/government/news/call-…

The Independent Chief Inspector’s report on ‘An inspection of the Home Office’s pre appeal review process’ has been sent to the Home Secretary today for publication. It contains three recommendations. gov.uk/government/news/curre…

The ICIBI has commenced an inspection of the Home Office’s child safeguarding arrangements and invites anyone with knowledge and experience of this area to provide evidence for the inspection: gov.uk/government/news/call-…

The Independent Chief Inspector's report on ‘An inspection of the Future Border and Immigration System benefits realisation’ has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The ICIBI has commenced an inspection of the Home Office’s role in managing high-harm foreign national offenders in the community and the effectiveness of the operating model in delivering Immigration Enforcement’s public protection objectives: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The Chief Inspector's report on 'An inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation' has been sent to the Home Secretary today for publication. It contains three recommendations. gov.uk/government/news/curre…

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Work Services Command: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The Memorandum of Understanding between the ICIBI and HMICFRS (@HMICFRS) has been updated and can be found here: gov.uk/government/publicatio…

The Independent Chief Inspector’s report on 'An inspection of the Future Border and Immigration System benefits realisation' has been sent to the Home Secretary today for publication. It contains three recommendations. gov.uk/government/news/curre…

The Independent Chief Inspector’s report on ‘An inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys' has been sent to the Home Secretary today for publication. It contains three recommendations. gov.uk/government/news/curre…

The Independent Chief Inspector's report on ‘An inspection of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK’ has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The Independent Chief Inspector's report on ‘An inspection of asylum casework’ has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The Independent Chief Inspector's report on ‘An inspection of overstayers’ has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The Independent Chief Inspector's report on ‘An inspection of administrative reviews’ has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

The Independent Chief Inspector's report on ‘An inspection of Home Office management of contact with migrants who are without leave to enter or remain’ has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/inspe…

Reminder: Anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s pre-appeals review process is invited to submit evidence for ICIBI's inspection of this area by 24 June 2026: gov.uk/government/news/call-…

The ICIBI has commenced an inspection of the Home Office’s pre-appeals review process and invites anyone with knowledge and experience of this area to provide evidence for the inspection by 24 June 2026: gov.uk/government/news/call-…

The ICIBI inspection report on Home Office country of origin information on Afghanistan and Colombia has been published and is available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/publicatio…

Reminder: The ICIBI’s Independent Advisory Group on Country Information invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information products on Syria and Bangladesh. For details and information on how to apply (by 8 June 2026), see here: gov.uk/government/news/iagci…

The ICIBI recently conducted its annual stakeholder survey to collect views from stakeholders that have engaged with the inspectorate over the last year. A summary of the 2025 survey results is now available on the ICIBI website: gov.uk/government/news/resul…