PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(10 July 2026)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration she has given to the introduction of a service standard for family visa applications.
Asked by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat)
Asked by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat)
Answer
The Home Office keeps all aspects of the immigration system under regular review, including service standards for processing visa applications where applicable.
Service standards for out-of-country family visas are published here: Family: customer service standards - GOV.UK. Currently, the service standard for out- of-country family visa applications is 12 weeks.
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