Written Question·Home Office·UIN 901706

Visas: Overseas Students

Tabled: 20 October 2026

Answered: 26 October 2026

Named Day

Question

Wendy Chamberlain

Liberal Democrat — North East Fife

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what criteria are used for approving student visas.

Answer

Jo White

All applications for Student visas are assessed against the requirements of the Immigration Rules and the Home Office’s published guidance.This includes having an offer from an approved education institution, English language skills at the required level ...

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