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1463490

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date	17/05/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Immigration: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Answer of 11 March 2022 to Question 134358 on Immigration: Veterans, whether non-UK veterans living outside the UK who were discharged more than two years ago will qualify under the policy; and what support her Department plans to provide to help them regularise their immigration status.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	3593
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2022 answer text <p>The fee waiver policy applies to non-UK veterans living outside the UK who apply for settlement in the UK more than two years after discharge where the requirements of Part 3, paragraph 11 of Appendix Armed Forces are met.</p><p> </p><p>Non-UK veterans outside of the UK do not have an immigration status to regularise but, if they meet the requirements of Appendix Armed Forces, they should apply online at <a href="https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/apply-visa-type/armed-forces-group" target="_blank">https://visas-immigration.service.gov.uk/apply-visa-type/armed-forces-group</a> if they want to settle in the UK.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 24/05/2022 09:23:47 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster previous answer version 2255 answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

1463517

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date	17/05/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Colombia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has plans to introduce visa-free travel to the UK for Colombian passport holders.
tabling member constituency	City of Chester
tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
uin	3629
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2022 answer text <p>The UK keeps its visa system under regular review. Decisions on changes reflect a range of factors. These will vary globally, but often include security, compliance, returns and prosperity.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 26/05/2022 09:33:39 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster previous answer version 3133 answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1463538

registered interest
date	17/05/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Visas: Russia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the war in Ukraine is having an impact on the (a) eligibility of Russian nationals for skilled worker visas and (b) availability of such visas for Russian nationals.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	3691
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/06/2022 answer text <p>The Skilled Worker Visa is open to all nationals, subject to immigration and criminality checks.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 01/06/2022 16:33:38 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster previous answer version 3131 answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1463546

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date	17/05/2022
answering body	Home Office
answering dept id	1
answering dept short name	Home Office
answering dept sort name	Home Office
hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Schools
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will remove visa costs for EU citizens who are planning to work as language assistants in UK schools.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	3692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2022 answer text <p>We do not have any plans to waive visa application fees for language assistants who are looking to use the Points Based System to work in UK schools.</p><p> </p><p>Fees provide a vital contribution towards the provision of the resources necessary to operate and sustain our borders and immigration system. This reduces reliance on taxpayer funding, while ensuring the costs of the system are met. It would be unfair to the taxpayer and other users of the immigration system if we were to exempt EU citizens seeking work as language assistants given our migration system is now a global one, not one determined by whether you hold an EEA or non-EEA passport</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 26/05/2022 10:46:31 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster previous answer version 3130 answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West