ICIBI Live and Completed Inspections Listing, Updated April 16
Summary
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) has published an updated listing of current inspection activities. The listing shows six completed inspections awaiting publication covering administrative reviews, overstayers, asylum casework, and country of origin information for Afghanistan and Colombia. Three live inspections are underway covering the UK-France Agreement on dangerous journeys, the Future Border and Immigration System programme, and Home Office engagement with local authorities on asylum accommodation.
What changed
The ICIBI has published an update to its current inspections listing, documenting six completed inspection reports awaiting publication and three live inspections in progress. Completed reports cover Home Office management of contact with migrants without leave, administrative reviews, overstayers, asylum casework, country of origin information, and refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK. Live inspections examine the UK-France Agreement on dangerous journeys, the Future Border and Immigration System programme benefits, and Home Office engagement with local authorities on asylum accommodation planning and development.
Government agencies, particularly the Home Office, should monitor for the publication of these inspection reports, as they may contain recommendations affecting border and immigration operations. The listing provides transparency into the ICIBI's oversight activities without creating new compliance obligations.
What to do next
- Monitor for forthcoming ICIBI inspection reports
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Current inspections
Details of our live inspections, and any inspection reports awaiting publication.
From: Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration Published 5 March 2026 Last updated 16 April 2026
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Completed inspections awaiting publication
- An inspection of Home Office management of contact with migrants who are without leave to enter or remain (12 May 2025)
- An inspection of administrative reviews (17 October 2025)
- An inspection of overstayers (21 October 2025)
- An inspection of asylum casework (5 March 2026)
- Inspection report on Home Office country of origin information on Afghanistan and Colombia (5 March 2026)
- An inspection of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK (16 April 2026)
Live inspections
- An inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys
- An inspection of the benefits arising from, and enabled by, the Future Border and Immigration System (FBIS) programme
- An inspection of the Home Office’s engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation
Published Reports and Government Responses
- 2025 ICIBI Reports 2025 Government Responses
- 2024 ICIBI Reports 2024 Government Responses
- 2023 ICIBI Reports 2023 Government Responses
- 2022 ICIBI Reports 2022 Government Responses
- 2021 ICIBI Reports 2021 Government Responses
- 2020 ICIBI Reports 2020 Government Responses
- 2019 ICIBI Reports 2019 Government Responses
- 2018 ICIBI Reports 2018 Government Responses
- 2017 ICIBI Reports 2017 Government Responses
- 2016 ICIBI Reports 2016 Government Responses
- 2015 ICIBI Reports 2015 Government Responses
- 2014 ICIBI Reports 2014 Government Responses
- 2013 ICIBI Reports 2013 Government Responses
- 2012 ICIBI Reports 2012 Government Responses
- 2011 ICIBI Reports 2011 Government Responses
- 2010 ICIBI Reports 2010 Government Responses
- 2009 ICIBI Reports No Government Responses published
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- Twitter Published 5 March 2026 Last updated 16 April 2026 show all updates
- 16 April 2026
The Independent Chief Inspector’s report on ‘An inspection of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK’ has been sent to the Home Secretary today for publication.
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9 April 2026
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development of asylum accommodation.
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26 March 2026
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the benefits arising from, and enabled by, the Future Border and Immigration System (FBIS) programme.
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23 March 2026
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys . Please check our website for details of the call for evidence.
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17 March 2026
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has commenced an inspection of the UK-France Agreement on the Prevention of Dangerous Journeys . Please check our website for details of the call for evidence.
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5 March 2026
The inspection report on Home Office country of origin information on Afghanistan and Colombia has been sent to the Home Secretary.
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5 March 2026
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