Act not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 12(3)

Act amended (2.10.2000) by 1999 c. 33, s. 65(1); S.I. 2000/2444, art. 2, Sch. 1

Act modified (1.9.2001) by 2001 c. 17, s. 32(7) (with ss. 27(3), 39, 78); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2

Act extended in part (Isle of Man) (with modifications) (13.3.2008 for specified purposes, 1.5.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Immigration (Isle of Man) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/680), art. 10, Sch. 4 (with art. 5, Sch. 2) (as amended: (14.3.2019) by S.I. 2019/562, arts. 1, 5, 12); (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by S.I. 2020/1576, art. 9; and (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2020/1214, arts. 1, 7)

Act extended in part (Jersey) (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Immigration (Jersey) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1281), art. 4, Sch. 2, Sch. 2A (with art. 16)

Act: power to amend conferred (28.4.2022 for specified purposes, 28.6.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36), ss. 82, 87(1)(4)(i); S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 29

Act excluded (25.4.2024) by Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 (c. 8), ss. 2(5)(a), 5, 10(1) (with ss. 4, 10(2))

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Immigration Act 1988

1988 c. 14

An Act to make further provision for the regulation of immigration into the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

[10th May 1988]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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Act not in force at Royal Assent, see
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<note class="commentary C" eId="c803176">
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Act amended (2.10.2000) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/33">1999 c. 33</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/33/section/65/1">s. 65(1)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2000/2444">S.I. 2000/2444</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2000/2444/article/2">art. 2</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2000/2444/schedule/1">Sch. 1</ref>
</p>
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Act modified (1.9.2001) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/17">2001 c. 17</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/17/section/32/7">s. 32(7)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/17/section/27/3">ss. 27(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/17/section/39">39</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2001/17/section/78">78</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/2161">S.I. 2001/2161</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/2161/article/2">art. 2</ref>
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<note class="commentary C" eId="key-0dc91ac929c4e3d9986a8bea9e2e17de">
<p>
Act extended in part (Isle of Man) (with modifications) (13.3.2008 for specified purposes, 1.5.2008 in so far as not already in force) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/680">Immigration (Isle of Man) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/680)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/680/article/10">art. 10</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/680/schedule/4">Sch. 4</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/680/article/5">art. 5</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/680/schedule/2">Sch. 2</ref>
) (as amended: (14.3.2019) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/562">S.I. 2019/562</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/562/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/562/article/5">5</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/562/article/12">12</ref>
); (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1576">S.I. 2020/1576</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1576/article/9">art. 9</ref>
; and (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1214">S.I. 2020/1214</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1214/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1214/article/7">7</ref>
)
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<note class="commentary C" eId="key-1c2c7f6416ccfa99fbbf6b803f44a282">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/14">Act</ref>
extended in part (Jersey) (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2021/1281">The Immigration (Jersey) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1281)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2021/1281/article/4">art. 4</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2021/1281/schedule/2">Sch. 2</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2021/1281/schedule/2A">Sch. 2A</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2021/1281/article/16">art. 16</ref>
)
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<note class="commentary C" eId="key-04ca0ddf71c7048c979d73771a75cc93">
<p>
Act: power to amend conferred (28.4.2022 for specified purposes, 28.6.2022 in so far as not already in force) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/36">Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/36/section/82">ss. 82</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/36/section/87/1">87(1)(4)(i)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/590">S.I. 2022/590</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/590/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/590/regulation/2">2</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/590/schedule/1/paragraph/29">Sch. 1 para. 29</ref>
</p>
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<note class="commentary C" eId="key-1845a8729ef83188976f5425e751587c">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/14">Act</ref>
excluded (25.4.2024) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2024/8">Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 (c. 8)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2024/8/section/2/5/a">ss. 2(5)(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2024/8/section/5">5</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2024/8/section/10/1">10(1)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2024/8/section/4">ss. 4</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2024/8/section/10/2">10(2)</ref>
)
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<tocItem level="0" class="title" href="">Immigration Act 1988</tocItem>
<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/1" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Termination of saving in respect of Commonwealth citizens settled before 1973. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/2" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Restriction on exercise of right of abode in cases of polygamy. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/3" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Proof of right of abode.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/4" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Members of diplomatic missions. </inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/5" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Restricted right of appeal against deportation in cases of breach of limited leave.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/6" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Knowingly overstaying limited leave.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/7" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Persons exercising Community rights and nationals of member States.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/8" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Examination of passengers prior to arrival.</inline>
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<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Charges.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/10" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Miscellaneous minor amendments.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/11" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Expenses and receipts.</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/section/12" level="1" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Short title, interpretation, commencement and extent.</inline>
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<tocItem href="" level="1" class="schedules"/>
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<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading"> Minor Amendments</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/crossheading/limitation-and-conditions-on-leave-to-be-applicable-also-to-subsequent-leave-granted-after-absence-within-period-of-earlier-leave" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading"> Limitation and conditions on leave to be applicable also to subsequent leave granted after absence within period of earlier leave</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/1" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 3(3)(b) for the words “may be imposed (whether...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/crossheading/power-to-pay-expenses-of-persons-liable-to-deportation-who-voluntarily-leave-the-united-kingdom" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading"> Power to pay expenses of persons liable to deportation who voluntarily leave the United Kingdom</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/2" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 5(6) for “3(5)(c)” there shall be substituted “...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/crossheading/deportation-order-to-terminate-appeal-pending-in-respect-of-limited-leave" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading"> Deportation order to terminate appeal pending in respect of limited leave</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/3" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">At the end of section 14 there shall be inserted—...</inline>
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<inline name="tocHeading"> Time-limit for proceedings</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/4" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 28(1)(a) for the words “a chief officer of...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/crossheading/entry-clearance-as-requisite-evidence-of-eligibility" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading"> Entry clearance as requisite evidence of eligibility</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/5" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 33(1), in the definition of “entry clearance”, after...</inline>
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<inline name="tocHeading">
Power to detain passport
<abbr title="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</abbr>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/6" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) After paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 2 there shall be...</inline>
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<inline name="tocHeading"> Time-limit for giving, refusing or cancelling leave to enter</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/7" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 6(1) and (2) of Schedule 2 for...</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/crossheading/leave-in-default-of-notice-giving-or-refusing-leave-or-cancelling-refusal" level="3" class="heading">
<inline name="tocHeading"> Leave in default of notice giving or refusing leave or cancelling refusal</inline>
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<tocItem href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/14/schedule/paragraph/8" level="4" class="item">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 2 for the words...</inline>
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<inline name="tocHeading"> Time-limit for removal directions</inline>
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<inline name="tocHeading">(1) At the end of paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 2...</inline>
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Restriction on work in case of persons temporarily admitted
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<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 21(2) of Schedule 2 after the words...</inline>
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<p class="title">
<shortTitle>Immigration Act 1988</shortTitle>
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<p class="number">
<docNumber>1988 c. 14</docNumber>
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<longTitle>
<p>An Act to make further provision for the regulation of immigration into the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.</p>
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<p class="DateOfEnactment">
<docDate date="1988-05-10">
[10th May 1988]
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Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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