Recourse for bad/inaccurate information given on the Home Office help line

1. How do I file a complaint against a home office?
2. Can I email the Home Office?
3. How do I get in touch with home office?
4. How long does home office keep records?
5. What is the Home Office responsible for?
6. Who is in charge of the home office?
7. How do I check my application status for home office?
8. Who is the head of Home Office UK?
9. Can I go to home office without appointment?
10. Who is responsible for the Ministry of Defence?
11. What to do if BRP hasn't arrived?
12. What are UK immigration rules?

How do I file a complaint against a home office?

If you have a complaint about our service or professional conduct, please use our online complaints form. Complaints do not affect our decision-making process and making a complaint doesn't mean that your application will be dealt with more quickly or more slowly. Alternatively email us at [email protected].

Can I email the Home Office?

Direct Home Office email addresses you can try include: [email protected] or [email protected] (UK Visas and Immigration).

How do I get in touch with home office?

Those requiring advice from UK Visas and Immigration should call 0300 123 2241, for HM Passport Office call 0300 222 0000, for Immigration Enforcement call 0300 123 7000 and for Home Office general enquiries call 020 7035 4848. Read our terms and conditions and moderation policy.

How long does home office keep records?

Mother Faces Deportation After 34 Years Of Living In Britain wrote: According to the Home Office's website, the records of applicants are only kept for 15 years from the date of the "last action" with exceptions extending to 25 years.

What is the Home Office responsible for?

Who is in charge of the home office?

The Rt Hon Priti Patel MP

Priti Patel was appointed Secretary of State for the Home Department on 24 July 2019. Priti was elected Conservative MP for Witham in May 2010.

How do I check my application status for home office?

The contact centre (0300 123 2241) is available from Monday to Thursday, between 9am to 4:45pm, and on Fridays between 9am to 4:30pm. You will be able to make enquiries about the status of your application, and to track your visa application UK.

Who is the head of Home Office UK?

The Cabinet minister responsible for the department is the Home Secretary, a post considered one of the Great Offices of State; it has been held since July 2019 by Priti Patel.

Can I go to home office without appointment?

Everyone on the application must go to the appointment together, unless they have fingerprints that can be reused. They'll be told how to send their information without having to go to the appointment.

Who is responsible for the Ministry of Defence?

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is the UK government department responsible for implementation of government defence policy and for the British Armed Forces. The MoD manages the day to day running of the armed forces, contingency planning and defence procurement.

What to do if BRP hasn't arrived?

If your BRP has not arrived

1. Prove your right to work. If the visa sticker (called a vignette) in your passport or travel document has not expired, you can use it as proof of your right to work in the UK. ...
2. Prove your right to rent in England. ...
3. Prove your immigration status to the government or the NHS. ...
4. Leave the UK. ...
5. Open a bank account.

What are UK immigration rules?

EU, EEA and Swiss citizens and other non-visa nationals do not require a visa to enter the UK when visiting the UK for up to 6 months. All migrants looking to enter the UK for other reasons (such as work or study) will need to apply for entry clearance in advance.