Question follow-through · 61274
Iran: Repatriation
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British nationals are in Iran; and whether they will be evacuated.
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 19 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 1 Jul 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British nationals are in Iran; and whether they will be evacuated.
25 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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1 Jul 2025
Answer published
We do not register numbers of British nationals (BN) overseas. We have long advised against all travel to Iran. The UK Government will not be able to evacuate or provide face-to-face assistance to BNs in Iran. If BNs intend to depart Iran across a land bo...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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