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Home Office — Immigration statistics

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Home Office — UK ministry responsible for immigration. Its quarterly Immigration System Statistics are the reference for asylum claims, visas, citizenship grants and returns in the United Kingdom. Open Government Licence v3.

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United Kingdom — Refugee status grants (first instance)

First-instance grants of Geneva Convention refugee status — the strictest, most protective category.
48.6K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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Immigration & integration

United Kingdom — First-instance asylum decisions

Total first-instance asylum decisions issued — measures the throughput of OFPRA's pipeline.
135.7K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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United Kingdom — First-instance positive asylum decisions

Combined positive first-instance decisions — refugee, subsidiary and humanitarian status grants.
55.1K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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United Kingdom — Subsidiary protection grants (first instance)

First-instance grants of subsidiary protection — applicants who don't meet Geneva criteria but face real danger if returned.
4.8K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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Immigration & integration

United Kingdom — Family reunification

Number of admissions under family reunification.
66K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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United Kingdom — Removals / OQTF

Number of removal orders carried out; measures enforcement of removal policy.
9.9K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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Immigration & integration

United Kingdom — Visas issued

Number of visas issued (short and long stay); reflects authorised inflows.
3.1M​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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Immigration & integration

United Kingdom — Naturalisations

Number of people who acquired the country's nationality during the year.
236.2K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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United Kingdom — Asylum applications

Number of asylum applications filed, and the share granted protection.
101.9K​
2025
Source: Home Office· Data 2025
Upd. 08/2026
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