Written questions

Undocumented Migrants: Repatriation

Commons · Question 76877 · Tabled 12 Sep 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 23 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which countries have had access to UK visas restricted due to non-compliance with migrant return agreements; and what criteria were used in these decisions.

Answer

Answered by Mike Tapp, 23 Sep 2025

Visa penalties, as outlined in section 70 of Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (Nationality And Borders Act 2022), may be imposed on a country which, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, does not cooperate with the UK in relation to the return of its ...