The UK's Border Force has set up a number of processing centres to deal with an influx of migrants arriving via the English Channel.

Footage filmed on August 5 shows a heavy Border Force presence at Dover as well as lifeboats patrolling the stretch of water between France and England.

Asylum seekers are processed at Dover port after making the journey from France.

Following the large spike in numbers of asylum seekers using boats to cross over from France to the UK. The UK border force have set up processing centres in the port of Dover.

Everyday border force agents and life boat crews patrol out into the stretch of water between France and the UK known as The English Channel.

Large numbers of asylum seekers have been using motorised inflatable boats to attempt the international crossing and illegally enter the UK.

Every day large numbers of asylum seekers are brought back to the UK by border force agents and processed at the Dover port.