Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 114571

British Nationals Abroad

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026

Question

Dr Beccy Cooper

LabourWorthing West

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to assist British nationals who have overstayed their visas abroad, particularly in countries where the process for obtaining exit permits

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer
Each country is responsible for their own immigration rules and we cannot interfere in their policies or procedures. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Travel Advice provides up to date information on the most common entry and exit re...

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