Home Department written question – answered at on 12 June 2014.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many work visas were issued to people from Commonwealth countries in (a) 2010, (b) 2011, (c) 2012 and (d) 2013.
The information requested is given in the following table.
Work-related UK entry clearance visas issued 2010 to 2013: current Commonwealth member state nationalities | |
Number | |
2010 | 105,146 |
2011 | 95,625 |
2012 | 90,567 |
2013 | 96,593 |
Note: Includes dependants. Data are based on nationalities granted work-related visas corresponding to the current Commonwealth Members listed at: http://thecommonwealth.org/member-countries Source: Table be06_q_w (Before Entry tables volume 3), Immigration Statistics January to March 2014 |
The latest Home Office immigration statistics on entry clearance visas granted (by category and by individual nationality) are published in the quarterly Immigration Statistics release, which is available from the Library of the House and on the Department’s website at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release
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