30 September 2025

Visas & Immigration release notes

The release notes detail the new features, bugs, and known issues in release 2025.09.

Features

The new features in release 2025.09 are detailed in the tables Features.

Features

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More CAS request fields populated on creation of a CAS

For Tribal Visas & Immigration with Tribal Admissions only.

More fields on CAS requests can now be populated on creation of a CAS request in Visa sponsorship. When using the Create CAS request option for an application in the applicant overview, the following fields will now be populated on the CAS request (if the source data is populated):

Gender

Taken from the Sex on the applicant passport record of the passport that is verified and in use. If multiple passports exist, the passport with the longest expiry date is used.

Latest date of acceptance

Taken from the Latest date of acceptance of the reference data Entry point for that application.

Course is full time

Taken from the Full-time or part-time on the reference data Mode for that application. If Full-time, then the Course is full time is set to Yes.

Course hours (per week)
If the reference data Mode of the application is:
  • Full-time : the course hours (per week) is 0.

  • Part-time: the course hours (per week) is taken from the Hours per week on the reference data Entry point for that application.

CAS request – Details

Bugs

There are no bug fixes in release 2025.09.

Known issues

None