Written question asked by Tom Hunt (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 December 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 December 2023 (named day). It was answered by Tom Pursglove (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 December 2023 on behalf of the Home Office.
Immigration Controls: English Language
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps he is taking with English-language testing organisations to help ensure that people coming to (a) study and (b) settle in the UK have attained an International English Language Testing System for UK Visas and Immigration score of at least 5.5 or equivalent.
- Answer
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English proficiency levels are defined within the Immigration Rules relevant to each immigration route. Home Office commercial arrangements with our secure English language testing suppliers require all tests to meet the requirements of the relevant Immigration Rules.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 7140
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Immigration controls Migrants English language
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- 2023-12-20 11:33:51 +0000
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