Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 90286
Academic Technology Approval Scheme
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 21 November 2025
Question
Helen Hayes
Labour — Dulwich and West Norwood
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the current average waiting time for Academic Technology Approval Scheme applications to be processed is.
Answer
Chris ElmoreMost Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) applications are straight forward and 98% of applications during the past year were processed within 30 working days. Between 1 January 2025 to 13 November 2025, the Foreign, Commonwealth, & Development ...
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