Written Question·Home Office·UIN 114069
Visas: Armed Forces
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026
Question
Euan Stainbank
Labour — Falkirk
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what length of time since the date of issue may Military Service Exemption cards be used by VISA applicants before they no longer qualify as proof of VISA applicants' circumstances by Home Office Entr
Answer
Mike TappEvidence of exemption from military service is not a requirement of the UK Immigration Rules. Where an applicant presents a document to demonstrate their exemption from military service in their home country, the entry clearance officer would consider thi...
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