Question follow-through · 11192
Migrant Workers: Visas
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average processing time is for a Skilled Worker visa.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 25 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 4 Nov 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Immigration and borders
- Visas: Dependants · 29 Oct 2024
- Visas: Dependants · 29 Oct 2024
- Visas: Dependants · 29 Oct 2024
- Visas: Skilled Workers · 10 Dec 2024
- Asylum · 14 Jan 2025
Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.
Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
25 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average processing time is for a Skilled Worker visa.
29 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Nov 2024
Answer published
Data on performance against service standards is published through migration transparency data and can be found at: Migration transparency data - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).The Home Office also publishes information on visa processing times for applications insi...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.
Visas: Dependants
29 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for an Adult Dependent Relative visa there were in each of the last five years.
Visas: Dependants
29 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the acceptance rate for Adult Dependent Relative visa applications was in each of the last five years.
Visas: Dependants
29 Oct 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average decision-making time for an Adult Dependent Relative visa application was in each of the last five years.
Visas: Skilled Workers
10 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average processing time was for a (a) Skilled Worker and (b) Skilled Worker Dependent Visa in each of the last five years.
Asylum
14 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people claimed asylum by country of origin in each month of 2024.