Politicians: Visas

(asked on 30th January 2019) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answers of 4 January 2019 to Questions 205232, 205233 and 205235, if he will take steps to ensure timely visa application processes for invited participants in Parliamentary events.


Answered by
Caroline Nokes Portrait
Caroline Nokes
This question was answered on 7th February 2019

Published data on entry clearance visa processing times, including the percentage of visas processed within published service standards, is published online at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-transparency-data#uk-visas-and-immigration

The vast majority of straightforward visa applications are processed within Service standards.

Additional services are available to assist with time-critical visits.

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