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Visas: Business

Asked by Shaun DaviesLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 15 May 2025UIN 50941

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for visas for business events her Department has received in each of the past 3 years; how many of those applications were successful in that time period; what the (a) shortest,

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The requested data is not centrally held by the Home Office, and could only be collated and verified for the purposes of answering this question at disproportionate cost.

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