Question follow-through · 62640
Asylum and Visas: Artificial Intelligence
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department accepts documents for (a) visa and (b) asylum applications translated by artificial intelligence.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 25 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 2 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 4 Jul 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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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 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department accepts documents for (a) visa and (b) asylum applications translated by artificial intelligence.
2 Jul 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Jul 2025
Answer published
Whilst the Home Office is committed to using technology and innovation to make the asylum system more efficient, the Home Office does not currently use Artificial Intelligence to translate documents submitted as evidence in asylum claims.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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