Home Office · 2021 Q3 to 2026 Q2 · visas
Entry clearance visas refused
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| Period | Entry clearance visas refused |
|---|---|
| 2021 Q3 | 47,875 visas |
| 2021 Q4 | 66,072 visas |
| 2022 Q1 | 91,184 visas |
| 2022 Q2 | 82,953 visas |
| 2022 Q3 | 115,001 visas |
| 2022 Q4 | 178,267 visas |
| 2023 Q1 | 155,305 visas |
| 2023 Q2 | 161,775 visas |
| 2023 Q3 | 173,970 visas |
| 2023 Q4 | 161,466 visas |
| 2024 Q1 | 146,408 visas |
| 2024 Q2 | 155,596 visas |
| 2024 Q3 | 177,531 visas |
| 2024 Q4 | 155,737 visas |
| 2025 Q1 | 142,929 visas |
| 2025 Q2 | 173,897 visas |
| 2025 Q3 | 185,509 visas |
| 2025 Q4 | 161,640 visas |
| 2026 Q1 | 134,795 visas |
| 2026 Q2 | 155,468 visas |
Source: Home Office, Immigration system statistics: entry clearance visa outcomes datasets (refusals), Year ending June 2026 (published 27 August 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.
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