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FCDO privacy notice: coronavirus emergency loans abroad

How the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office processes your data if you apply for an emergency loan to return to the UK, or if you are waiting to return during coronavirus.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 2 September 2020
• Last updated: 30 October 2020 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 11 November 2021

Coronavirus emergency loans abroad ended on 30 October 2020.

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FCDO privacy notice: coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency loan for British nationals abroad for living costs

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Our data controller privacy notice explains how we will process your data in accordance with data protection legislation.

This privacy notice explains how we will process your data if you apply for an emergency loan from the government during coronavirus (COVID-19).

This loan is a last-resort option to help you travel back to the UK. If you are unable to return, you might be offered a loan to help with living costs until you’re able to return to the UK.

See also our Personal Information Charter.

Published 2 September 2020
Last updated 30 October 2020 + show all updates

1. 30 October 2020

   Updated to reflect latest financial assistance abroad information.

2. 2 September 2020

   First published.