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Visas: Digital Technology

Commons · Question 40607 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 27 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Lake

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing (a) alternative proof of Visa status to digital-only eVisas, such as (i) secure QR codes and (ii) equivalent physical documentatio

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 27 Mar 2025

The Home Office is moving to a digital immigration system, and there are no plans to issue physical documents in future.Successful visa applicants receive written confirmation by email or letter that they have been granted permission and have a digital im...