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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 January 2026. It was answered by Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) on Monday, 19 January 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Veterans: Visas

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 5 January 2026 to Q101187 on Veterans: Visas, by what date will he have waived visa fees for dependents of Commonwealth veterans.

Answer

Work is ongoing with the Home Office to deliver the manifesto commitment to scrap visa fees for non-UK veterans and their dependants including those from the Commonwealth, but it is not possible at this stage to provide an implementation date.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
105591
Session
2024-26
Related items
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Subjects
Commonwealth Fees and charges Visas Veterans
Link
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