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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 74195

Visas: Gaza

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2 September 2025

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10 September 2025 · Answer

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10 September 2025

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of granting biometric deferrals for students from Gaza who have been awarded UK scholarships but are unable to access biometric fa

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  1. 2 September 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of granting biometric deferrals for students from Gaza who have been awarded UK scholarships but are unable to access biometric fa

    Source: Commons

  2. 10 September 2025

    Answer

    The Home Office has put in place systems to issue expedited visas, with biometric checks conducted prior to arrival for all Chevening Scholars from Gaza.We are in the process of doing the same for a group of students who have been awarded fully funded sch...

    Source: Written answer

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