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Guidance: Returning to your home country voluntarily: how the service works

Home Office

July 25
12:01 2024

A summary of the Voluntary Returns Service (VRS) process including:

  • what to expect at each phase once you have submitted your application
  • additional information about baggage allowance, travelling with pets, coronavirus, medical support and more

Updates to this page

Published 4 October 2022
Last updated 25 July 2024 +show all updates
  1. 'Practical information for applicants': Financial and accommodation support section updated to remove guidance saying support will remain in place until departing the UK.

  2. Clarified the eligibility criteria.

  3. Added a new section to the practical information for applicants headed 'Continuation of financial / accommodation support'.

  4. First published.

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