Uk Border Agency Landing Card
A landing card is an form that non- citizens are required to complete on entry to the or the. The traveler must present the completed form at the immigration desk at the point of entry. The form is usually supplied by the airline, train or ferry company. In the UK, the landing card system is governed by the, schedule 2 paragraph 5, which states; “ The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument make provision for requiring passengers disembarking or embarking in the United Kingdom, or any class of such passengers, to produce to an immigration officer, if so required, landing or embarkation cards in such form as the Secretary of State may direct, and for requiring the owners or agents of ships and aircraft to supply such cards to those passengers. ” The decides, by issuing a, which nationalities must complete a landing card.
Currently all EU nationals, and those from,, and, are exempt. Failure to complete a landing card when this is required is a crime punishable by a fine or six months in prison.
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UKBA officers staff the UK border at 's, where Landing cards are turned in Information on the card Typically the information requested on the card includes: • Full name (Family name and First Name) • Sex • Date and place of Birth • Nationality • Occupation • Passport number, place of issuance and expiry date • Flight number or name of aircraft, ship or vehicle • Duration of stay • Port of last departure • Contact Address in UK Travelers are required to sign, and declare the information is true, correct, and complete. See also • • •, similar forms in other countries • References.