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UK Border Force

The UK Border Force is a specialized government agency responsible for securing UK borders, mainly at airports, ports, and international mail centers. They check travelers and cargo entering or leaving the country to ensure security, prevent illegal immigration, and enforce customs regulations. Their tasks include inspecting passports, visas, and goods, as well as preventing smuggling and ensuring compliance with immigration laws. Operated under UK Home Office authority, the Border Force plays a vital role in maintaining national security and facilitating lawful entry and exit for individuals and businesses.