Entry Clearances: India

Home Office written question – answered at on 6 April 2017.

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Photo of Lord Green of Deddington Lord Green of Deddington Crossbench

To ask Her Majesty’s Government for what periods in 2009 and 2010 did the then UK Border Agency stop accepting new applications for a Tier 4 (General) student visa in North India.

Photo of Baroness Williams of Trafford Baroness Williams of Trafford The Minister of State, Home Department

The UK Border Agency stopped accepting Tier 4 applications from North India in February 2010 owing to concerns about fraudulent applications. The rules on the policy were strengthened during 2010 and the acceptance of applications resumed in August of that year.

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