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Two new migrant cases have been reported in Folkestone and Dover.
Police were called to Samphire Hoe in Dover at around 8am following a report of suspected migrants on the beach.
Officers are also in Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone following a report of a boat on the beach at around 8.20am.
The Home Office confirmed that officers were dealing with the incident.
A spokesman said: "Border Force is currently dealing with an ongoing incident after a small boat landed on the Kent coast near Dover. Further details will be provided once the situation has been resolved."
The force has sinced confirmed a boat was found in Folkestone and the migrants were found in Dover.
Three people from the UK have been arrested.
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