British Nationals Abroad: Coronavirus

(asked on 20th April 2020) - View Source

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what (a) financial and (b) medical support his Department plans to provide to vulnerable UK nationals stranded abroad as a result of the covid-19 outbreak.


Answered by
James Cleverly Portrait
James Cleverly
Home Secretary
This question was answered on 27th April 2020

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office provides information and advice for those requiring financial assistance abroad, including as a last resort a repatriation loan: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/financial-assistance-abroad/financial-assistance-abroad.

We urge British people who require medical assistance while abroad to check the specific travel advice page.

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