Visas issued (United Kingdom): 3.1M in 2025, the latest available value.
21 observations from 2005 to 2025. Source: Home Office.
Number of visas issued (short and long stay); reflects authorised inflows.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.1M |
| 2024 | 3.1M |
| 2023 | 3.4M |
| 2022 | 2.8M |
| 2021 | 1.3M |
| 2020 | 961.6K |
| 2019 | 3.2M |
| 2018 | 2.9M |
| 2017 | 2.7M |
| 2016 | 2.5M |
| 2015 | 2.5M |
| 2014 | 2.4M |
| 2013 | 2.5M |
| 2012 | 2.2M |
| 2011 | 2.3M |
| 2010 | 2.1M |
| 2009 | 2M |
| 2008 | 2M |
| 2007 | 2.1M |
| 2006 | 2.2M |
| 2005 | 2.1M |