February 1, 2025

Guidance Notes for the former AIT that are still relevant to the FtTIAC

Immigration and Asylum Chamber (First-tier Tribunal)Tribunals Practice Guidance

Please find below Guidance Notes for Judges and members of the First-tier Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber.

1. Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Guidance Note: Guidance for Members of the Tribunal on Withdrawals (PDF) (November 2007, Deputy President of AIT)

2. Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Guidance Note: Case Management Review Hearings (PDF) (July 2005, Deputy President of AIT)

3. Guidance Note on Unrepresented Appellants Who Do Not Understand English (PDF) (12 August 2004, Deputy Chief Adjudicator)

4. Adjudicator Guidance Note No 8 of 2004: Unaccompanied Children (PDF) (April 2004, Chief Adjudicator)

5. Adjudicator Guidance Note No 6 of 2003: Guidance (PDF) for Adjudicators on Deposit of Recognizances (June 2003, Chief Adjudicator)

6. Adjudicator Guidance Note No 5 of 2003: Unrepresented (PDF) Appellants (April 2003, Chief Adjudicator)

7. Adjudicator Guidance Note No 4 of 2003: Delayed Promulgations (PDF) (February 2003, Chief Adjudicator)

8. Adjudicator Guidance Note No 3 of 2002: Pre-hearing Introduction (PDF) (May 2002, Chief Adjudicator)

9. Adjudicator Guidance Note No 1 of 2001: Guidance on Sitting for Part-time Adjudicators (PDF) (November 2001, Chief Adjudicator)