Regulation 2 Manner of application
An application under section 9(1) of the Act shall be made in the following manner.
The application shall be made in writing, setting out the information required by paragraph (4), and attaching the material required by paragraph (5).
The application shall either:
be sent by post to the following address:
Regularisation Scheme for Overstayers
Initial Consideration Unit
Immigration and Nationality Directorate
Block C
Whitgift Centre
Croydon
CR9 1AT; or
be delivered by hand to the Home Office at:
The Public Caller Unit
Immigration and Nationality Directorate
Block C
Whitgift Centre
Wellesley Road
Croydon.
The information referred to in paragraph (2) is:
the applicant’s full name, date of birth and nationality;
the applicant’s home address or, if none, an address where he may be contacted;
the name and address of any representative who is acting on behalf of the applicant;
the date of each occasion on which leave to enter or remain has been granted to the applicant since his first arrival in the United Kingdom, if known;
in relation to each date specified in accordance with sub-paragraph (d), the period for which leave was granted, if known;
the applicant’s Home Office reference, if known;
the fact that the application is made under section 9 of the Act; and
all the circumstances which the applicant wishes the Secretary of State to take into account when considering his application, including:
his length of residence in the United Kingdom;
the strength of his connections with the United Kingdom;
his personal history, including character, conduct and employment record;
his domestic circumstances; and
any compassionate circumstances.
The material referred to in paragraph (2) is:
the applicant’s current passport, if he has one and it is available to him;
any other passports (whether expired or not) which have been used by the applicant and which are available to him; and
any document or copy document which the applicant considers is evidence supporting his application.