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Asylum and Visas: Artificial Intelligence

Question for Home Office

UIN 62641, tabled on 25 June 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of using artificial intelligence to translate documents supporting (a) visa and (b) asylum applications.

Answered on

4 July 2025

Whilst the Home Office is committed to using technology and innovation to make the asylum system more efficient, the Home Office does not currently use Artificial Intelligence to translate documents submitted as evidence in asylum claims.

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Home Office
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