Immigration
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Falkland Islands Government. This section features official press releases covering key announcements, policy updates, and community news. Visit regularly for the most current information.
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New versions of immigration medical forms
The Customs & Immigration Service would like to inform permit applicants and employers looking to employ permit applicants that new...
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Change to fee – British passport
The Customs and Immigration Service would like to inform the public that, His Majesty’s Passport Office, have made a fee...
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Falkland Islands Status Amendments 2022
In September 2022 the Legislative Assembly approved amendments to the Falkland Islands Status Ordinance 1998. The amendments are made as...
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Passport validity requirements for travel on the South Atlantic Airbridge
The Defence Passenger Reservation Centre notifies all passengers wishing to travel on the South Atlantic Airbridge that they require at...
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Review of Customs & Immigration policy on advertising of employment vacancies
The Immigration (General) Regulations 2021 which come into force today, 1 September 2021, strengthen the requirements for vacancies to be...
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Launch of the new Falkland Islands immigration system
From today, 1 September 2021, changes to the Immigration Ordinance 1999, and the introduction of the Immigration (General) Regulations 2021...
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Immigration Amendments 2021 – Public Briefings – FAQs
Between July and September 2021, the Falkland Islands Government will be introducing a new and improved immigration regime for the...
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ExCo agrees a revised visitor policy for the Falkland Islands
On Monday 31 May 2021, ExCo agreed to revise its policy in connection with the categories of visitors allowed entry...
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New immigration regime – public information sessions
Since 2013, work has been ongoing to improve the current Immigration Ordinance and Regulations, in order to introduce a more...
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Permanent Residence Permit (PRP) Regulations 2021
Regarding the rules governing permanent resident permits (PRP) – Two key pledges outlined in The Islands Plan 2018-2022 refer to...