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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 January 2026 (named day). It was answered by Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour) on Monday, 26 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 19 January 2026 to question 105591 on Veterans: Visas, what issues he has encountered in the delivery of a visa fee waiver for dependents of Commonwealth veterans.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence continues to work closely with the Home Office on the Government’s commitment to waive visa fees for non-UK veterans and their dependants. This work is ongoing, and the Department will update Parliament in the usual way once cross Government decisions have been finalised.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
107232
Session
2024-26
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Subjects
Commonwealth Fees and charges Visas Veterans
Link
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