Entry Clearance Guidance - Appeals (APL)
This is internal guidance for use by entry clearance staff on the handling of appeals lodged outside the United Kingdom (UK). It is a live document under constant review and is for information only.
Entry Clearance Guidance - Recent updates
Appeals (APL)
APL1 Appeal procedures
APL2 Appeal determinations and procedures for Posts
APL3 Categories which have the full right of appeal (to be added)
APL4 Limited or residual rights of appeal
APL5 Appeal on asylum grounds
APL6 Judicial Review
Appeals (APL) - Useful documents
Out of Time Appeal Letter
Validity of Appeal letter
Withdrawal of decision letter
An example of an explanatory statement
Document Examination Report (template)
Document Examination Report (completed example)
Document Verification Report (template)
Document Verification Report (completed example)
See Also
Related links
Recent updates
New guidance on applications from Turkish nationals in accordance with ECAA
New content, VAT3A Student exchanges - temporary concession
Guidance on deportees - see ECB4.3 and EUN1.3
Content of Chapter 24 has been replaced by the new Medical Issues section
SET12 (HM Forces) updated to link to latest IDI guidance
Content of Chapters 13, 14, 15, 19, 20 and 29 has been replaced by the new Settlement section