Home Office
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
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About Home Office
The Home Office is the lead UK government department for immigration and passports, drugs policy, crime, fire, counter-terrorism and police.
Home Office Description
At the Home Office, we help to ensure that the country is safe and secure. We’ve been looking after UK citizens since 1782.
We are responsible for:
- working on the problems caused by illegal drug use
- shaping the alcohol strategy, policy and licensing conditions
- keeping the United Kingdom safe from the threat of terrorism
- reducing and preventing crime, and ensuring people feel safe in their homes and communities
- securing the UK border and controlling immigration
- considering applications to enter and stay in the UK
- issuing passports and visas
- supporting visible, responsible and accountable policing by empowering the public and freeing up the police to fight crime
- fire prevention and rescue
These organisations are all part of the Home Office:
- Border Force
- HM Passport Office (HMPO)
- Immigration Enforcement
- UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI)
Reviews
Don’t wait until your next trip to report a lost or stolen passport: https://www.gov.uk/report-a-lost-or-stole n-passport. #DidYouKnow #LostAndStolen
This week, the Minister for Crime Victoria Atkins attended a simulated acid attack at a nightclub hosted by Metropolitan Police Service. Our Offensive Weapons Bill will make it harder for perpetrators of these crimes to access and carry acid. https://www.gov.uk/…/government-introdu ces-new-offensive-we…
Are you a member of the #WindrushGeneration? Help us design the #Windrush compensation scheme by taking part in our consultation: https://www.gov.uk/…/consultat…/windr ush-compensation-scheme
As schools break up for the #summerholidays, we have prepared lesson plans on the dangers of carrying a knife.
Watch Willingdon Community School Headteacher, Emily Beer, explain how they’ll keep young people safe and #knifefree.
You can download the lesson plans here: https://goo.gl/vB4J6t
Travelling abroad this summer? Check the latest @FCOTravel advice, sort your travel insurance, and watch this holiday safety film. Before you travel visit: https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/St aySafe/ Counter Terrorism Police UK
If you suspect that someone is a victim of #slavery or is being exploited, call the modern slavery helpline on 0800 0121 700.
Find out more about #ModernSlavery and how to report it: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections /modern-slavery
Don’t wait until your next trip to report a lost or stolen passport: https://www.gov.uk/report-a-lost-or-stole n-passport … #DidYouKnow #LostAndStolen
The Royal Air Force flypast captured over UK Home Office HQ. #RAF100 #RAF
Tonight’s #EastEnders features real life accounts from people who’ve lost someone to knife crime. Visit www.knifefree.co.uk to find out more about knife crime, watch the stories of young people who have chosen not to carry knives, and get support. #KnifeFree
Our #KnifeFree campaign challenges the perception that carrying a knife makes your safer, and highlights the real life stories of young people who took the decision not to carry knives. Find out more and get support at www.knifefree.co.uk
We’ve been at the Local Government Association annual conference in Birmingham this week talking to local authorities about the settlement scheme for EU citizens in the UK. Find out more about how EU citizens will be able to apply for settled status: https://eucitizensrights.campaign.gov.uk/
#LGAconf18 #EU #CitizensRights #Brexit
Home Secretary Sajid Javid has spoken in UK House of Commons about the major incident in #Amesbury. Read it in full on GOV.UK: https://www.gov.uk/governme…/…/amesbu ry-nerve-agent-incident
Don’t wait until your next trip to report a lost or stolen passport: https://www.gov.uk/report-a-lost-or-stole n-passport … #DidYouKnow #LostAndStolen
More about Home Office
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: -
Sunday: -