Question follow-through · 24948
Visas: Iran
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to Iranian nationals and dual nationals visiting the UK whose permission to stay is due to expire but who are unable to return to Iran; and whether that guidance
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
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance her Department provides to Iranian nationals and dual nationals visiting the UK whose permission to stay is due to expire but who are unable to return to Iran; and whether that guidance
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Home Office continues to monitor the situation in Iran and its impacts. We recognise the disruption to travel routes through the Middle East and the impact on people whose onward travel has been delayed.The UK has not introduced a bespoke visa route f...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Visas: Applications
14 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the lack of published service level standards for the processing of visa and indefinite leave to remain applications on applicants.