Written questions

Emergency Travel Documents: Fees and Charges

Commons · Question 39700 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 27 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department plans to introduce (a) exemptions and (b) reduced fees for emergency travel documents for people in financial hardship.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 27 Mar 2025

We do not plan to introduce exemptions or reduce the fees for Emergency Travel Documents. In exceptional circumstances, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office may be able to provide an emergency loan to help British nationals return to the UK,...