Question follow-through · 26159

Migrant Workers: Visas

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many work visas have been issued in each of the last ten years, broken down by country.

answeredHome Office

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Home Office
Tabled
23 Jan 2025
Target answer date
27 Jan 2025
Answer
31 Jan 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many work visas have been issued in each of the last ten years, broken down by country.

  2. 27 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 31 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Home Office publishes data on entry clearance visas in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on visas granted, by year, visa route, and nationality are published in table Vis_D02 of the Entry clearance visas detailed dataset. Inf...

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