Written Question·Home Office·UIN 127941

Visas: Fraud

Tabled: 16 April 2026

Answered: 22 April 2026

Question

Alex Easton

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to investigate reports of individuals submitting fraudulent claims in support of visa or asylum applications; and whether she plans to review visas granted in cases

Answer

Mike Tapp

The Home Office does not tolerate abuse of the immigration and asylum system and where we encounter such abuse, we take action. Protection status can and will be revoked where evidence emerges that it was obtained by deception.If someone has concerns that...

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