What to Expect When Arriving at the UK border
Depending on your nationality, there are different procedures which you must follow once you arrive at the UK border. The UK Visa & Immigration webpages provide guidance on the following topics:
Entering the UK : The guidance on this webpage explains the procedures for entering the UK, including what documents you will require before you leave and what to expect on arrival in the UK.
Customs Information: The guidance on this webpage explains the restrictions on what you can bring into the UK, and how to go through customs controls.
Regulation of Immigration advice and services
The University of Cambridge is exempt from regulation by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC). The OISC has provided special dispensation to the University and permits us to provide immigration advice on any aspect of UK immigration matters to our current or prospective staff. The University is bound by the OISC Code of Standards when providing immigration advice or services.
Lost or Stolen Visa / Passport
If your visa and/or passport is lost or stolen, please follow the instructions on the University’s
HR Immigration webpages for the steps you need to take.
