Inspection work in progress
Source: gov.uk (2025-10-23)

Details of completed inspections awaiting publication, and active inspections.

Completed inspections awaiting publication
- An inspection of Home Office management of contact with migrants who are without leave to enter or remain (12 May 2025)
- An inspection of administrative reviews (17 October 2025)
- An inspection of overstayers (21 October 2025)
Live inspections
- An inspection of asylum casework with a particular focus on the quality of asylum decisions
- An inspection of refusals and cancellations of permission to enter the UK
- An inspection of Home Office country of origin information on Afghanistan and Colombia
Published Reports and Government Responses
- 2025 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2025) 2025 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2025)
- 2024 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2024) 2024 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2024)
- 2023 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2023) 2023 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2023)
- 2022 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2022) 2022 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2022)
- 2021 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2021) 2021 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2021)
- 2020 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2020) 2020 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2020)
- 2019 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2019) 2019 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2019)
- 2018 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2018) 2018 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2018)
- 2017 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2017) 2017 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2017)
- 2016 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2016) 2016 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2016)
- 2015 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2015) 2015 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2015)
- 2014 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2014) 2014 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2014)
- 2013 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2013) 2013 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2013)
- 2012 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2012) 2012 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2012)
- 2011 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2011) 2011 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2011)
- 2010 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2010) 2010 Government Responses (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/responses-to-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2010)
- 2009 ICIBI Reports (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/inspection-reports-by-the-independent-chief-inspector-of-borders-and-immigration#2009) No Government Responses published