Petition · Home Office
Create a visa route for Palestinian Orphans and Simplify Adoption Processes
Closed
215 signatures
What the petition asks
We think the Government should establish a clear and accessible process for bringing orphaned babies to the UK, ensuring that prospective adoptive parents, charities, or other responsible entities can apply for visas on their behalf.
We think consideration should also be given to setting a specific number or percentage of orphaned babies eligible to come to the UK to provide clarity and direction.
We think Palestinian orphans are facing a severe crisis after losing their parents in conflict, leaving them vulnerable and without stability. We think the UK has an opportunity to help by facilitating their adoption, reflecting its values of compassion and responsibility. We think this action would address an urgent humanitarian need, uphold children's rights, and promote global solidarity. By providing these children with a safe home, we think the UK can offer them a chance to rebuild their lives and contribute to society.
We think Palestinian orphans are facing a severe crisis after losing their parents in conflict, leaving them vulnerable and without stability. We think the UK has an opportunity to help by facilitating their adoption, reflecting its values of compassion and responsibility. We think this action would address an urgent humanitarian need, uphold children's rights, and promote global solidarity. By providing these children with a safe home, we think the UK can offer them a chance to rebuild their lives and contribute to society.
Timeline
| 3 Apr 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 3 Oct 2025 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
215
Status
Closed
Department
Home Office
Opened
3 Apr 2025
Closed
3 Oct 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 8 Aug 2026.