Question follow-through · 82154

Visas: Armed Forces

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timeline is for waiving visa fees for spouses and children of current and former serving personnel who are of non-UK nationality.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
14 Oct 2025
Target answer date
16 Oct 2025
Answer
21 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timeline is for waiving visa fees for spouses and children of current and former serving personnel who are of non-UK nationality.

  2. 16 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The Government remains committed to supporting current and former serving personnel and their families; ensuring that they do not face any disadvantage due to their service.The Home Office is actively working with the Ministry of Defence on the manifesto ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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