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<p>Data on lost passports in the last 12 months is not captured and consolidated across
the Border, Immigration and Citizenship System. To find this information would require
interrogation of individual case records and therefore could only be provided at a
disproportionate cost.</p><p>From November 2018, the majority of immigration applicants
who apply to confirm or extend their stay in the UK, or apply for citizenship, will
be managed by the Home Office’s new commercial partner Sopra Steria on behalf of UK
Visas and Immigration. As part of this new service, for the first time, applicants
will be able to retain their passport and supporting evidence as part of the application
process</p>
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