Written questions

Visas: Overseas Students

2026-05-19 · Home Office · 3544 · Official question

Katrina Murray

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what notice was provided to licensed student sponsors of changes to the Basic Compliance Assessment metrics.

Answer

The Home Office engages regularly with the education sector on the development and implementation of changes to the Basic Compliance Assessment (BCA) policy and has provided the sector with advance notice of these.Strengthened compliance expectations for ...