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Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
The notes also give information on asylum seekers countries of origin.
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Published 9 December 2016 Last updated 7 July 2022 +show all updates
Guidance on the security situation and military service published.
Information on 'actors of protection' was removed as it is no longer valid.
Removed the following country policy and information notes as they are no longer valid: Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk; internal relocation; organised crime and corruption; minority groups; sexual orientation and gender identity; and, gender based violence.
