E Signature for Home Office Applications

Ethshaam Hussain made this Freedom of Information request to Home Office This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.

The request was refused by Home Office.

Dear Home Office,

I would like to ask would the Home Office accept applications from applicant's where the forms are signed electronically.

Yours faithfully,

Ethshaam Hussain

FOI Requests, Home Office

Ethshaam Hussain,

Please be aware that we have decided to handle your correspondence of 9 January 2018 outside the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act. This is because it does not meet the criteria for a Freedom of Information request, as it does not ask for recorded information.

Below is a link to the ICO guidance for the criteria for valid requests under the Act:
https://ico.org.uk/media/for-organisatio...

We will provide an answer to your query, but it will be answer outside of the provisions of the Act.  You should expect to receive a response in due course.

Thank you,

P. Zebedee
FOI Requests
Home Office

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