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Iran: Repatriation

Commons · Question 61274 · Tabled 19 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British nationals are in Iran; and whether they will be evacuated.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 1 Jul 2025

We do not register numbers of British nationals (BN) overseas. We have long advised against all travel to Iran. The UK Government will not be able to evacuate or provide face-to-face assistance to BNs in Iran. If BNs intend to depart Iran across a land bo...