Functions of the UK Home Office

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Home Office main responsibility

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affairs of England and Wales

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Immigration control

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visas, asylum, and border security

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Counter-terrorism

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and responding to terrorist threats

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Policing oversight

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police policy and funding

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Crime reduction

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strategies to reduce crime rates

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Drug policy

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and enforcing drug laws

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Fire and rescue services

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and funding for fire brigades

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Identity and passports

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UK passports and managing identity services

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National security

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the UK from internal and external threats

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Civil emergencies

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response to national emergencies