Written Question·Home Office·UIN 114330

Visas: Applications

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether an entry clearance manager can consider a non-English untranslated document in support of a visa.

Answer

Mike Tapp
The Immigration Rules set out that where specified documents submitted in support of a visa application are not in English or Welsh, the applicant must provide both the version of the document in the original language and a full translation that can be in...

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