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Q3 2025
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Rural Payments Agency
100.0%
Office of Rail and Road
100.0%
Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
97.1%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
97.1%
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
41.5%
Home Office
67.1%
Ministry of Defence
74.6%
Health and Safety Executive
74.7%
Cabinet Office
75.5%
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182 matching responses
View on GOV.UKThe maximum period of time individuals are allowed to be outside the UK without losing their Indefinite Leave to Remain.
St. Alban’s college legacy status. Date granted, suspended and removed from the Tier 4 register of sponsors.
Tier 1 general visa applications from Indian and Australian nationals processed from 28 February 2008 to 6 April 2011, broken down by outcome.
Secure English Language Test providers (SELT) agreement extensions and competition withdrawal
Home Office policies on the granting of Exceptional Leave to Remain from 1999 to 2007 and the granting of Discretionary Leave to Remain from 2003 to 2012.
Applications processed for unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) from 2010 to 2013, broken down by outcome category
Further leave to remain applications processed for unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) from 2010 to 2013, broken down by outcome category, age, appeal to first tier and upper tribunal and country of return.
SET (O) ILR applications processed between 2012 and 2013 categorised by case type and average number of days between application and decision despatched date.
User pays Visa Application Centres (VAC) introduced by the Home Office including the list of the countries where they operate as of May 2014.
Average processing times for various forms of leave to remain in the UK, for lead cases only, from 1 January to 31 March 2014, broken down by type of application.
Tier 1 Entrepreneur Migrant Interviews conducted at entry clearance stage from 2011 to September 2013 broken down by approved, refused and withdrawn.
Long Residency 10 and 14 year SET (LR) applications broken down by month and applications’ status from October 2013 to 31 March 2014.
No Time Limit (NTL) visa applications received from applicants with indefinite leave to remain in the UK, including those from Nigerian nationals, between October and December 2013.
Number of visa applications submitted in Russia from 2008 to 2013, including points based system (PBS) Tier 1 applications.
Home Office and its agencies' expenditure on interpreters and translation services between 2013 and 2014.
Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) running cost from 2011 to 2014 and cost of each report commissioned.
Number of Tier 4 sponsorship licences issued to institutions including the number suspended and revoked from July 2008 to 31 December 2013.
The languages the Home Office offers services in, including the cost to provide interpreters for asylum interviews in Loughborough from 2009 to 2014.
Individuals supported under Section 4 broken down by total main applicants and total headcount, from 28 March 2011 to 31 March 2014.
Tier 2 certificates of sponsorship (CoS) and Intra Company Transfer (ICT) used by Tata Consultancy Services from 2013 to 2014.
An annual breakdown of work permits granted to employers of non EEA foreign workers living outside the UK classified by occupation, nationality and gender from 1995 to 2008
Asylum seeker applications from Iran processed by the Case Assurance and Audit Unit (CAAU) between 2011 and 2012.
Number of British citizenship applications from Bulgarian nationals, broken down by grants, refusals and withdrawals, from 2011 to 2013.
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) SET (O) applications processed between January and March 2014 including outcome and average processing time.
Annual breakdown of nationality applications under section 1(4) of the British Nationality Act 1981, from 2011 to 2013, including those granted, refused, rejected and pending.
Tier 2 endorsement applications received and issued from 2010 to 2013, broken down by ICT skills transfer, long term and short term staff.
The number of European Economic Area residence card applications refused and then appealed at the first-tier tribunal between 1 April 2009 and 31 December 2013.
Tier 2 general applications and Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) including Intra-Company Transfers (ICT) sponsored by Infosys Technologies from January 2009 to December 2013.
Used Certificates of Sponsorship (COS) for Tier 2 Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) from 1 January to 31 December 2013.
The number of civil penalties issued, and value recovered, for employing illegal workers in the UK from 2013 to 2014.
Accommodation provided to asylum seeker by the Home Office under the COMPASS contract.
Number of asylum applications within City of Bristol from October 2006 to December 2013.
European operational policy notice 10/2011 concerning the "pragmatic approach in cases where an applicant is unable to provide required evidence" revised for caseworkers to process EEA nationals' applications.
Civil penalties issued for employing illegal workers in some postal code areas in Sussex from February 2011 to February 2014.
The number of applications received for indefinite leave to remain (ILR) under the domestic violence concession between 2006 and 2013.
The number of spouse settlement visa applications on hold at Islamabad British High Commission as of December 2013.
Indefinite leave to remain (ILR) and long term residency (LTR) applications received under the 10 year rule from January 2012 to December 2013.
Extended student visitor visa (ESVV) issued from 2011 to 2013, broken down by nationality.
Visa applications for private medical treatment processed from 2009 to 2013, broken down by applications received and issued.
Tier 2 ICT certificates of sponsorship (CoS) used from January 2013 to December 2013, broken down by nationality and top 25 employers
The number of Tier 4 sponsor applications for highly trusted status (HTS) processed from July 2013 to March 2014.
SET (O) Long Residency 10 years applications processed in 2013 and average processing times.
Number of spouse settlement visa applications processed in New Delhi from January to December 2013 including their outcome.
Policy and guidance in 2005 on age dispute and age assessment for Home Office staff dealing with asylum seeking minors.
A quarterly breakdown from 2008 to 2013 of the number of asylum seekers applications processed in the North West region.
Asylum seekers' applications in Bristol and the outcomes including those refused, appealed and left the country.
Asylum seekers dispersed to Nottinghamshire under section 95 support, classified by local authority from 2011 to 2013, including country of origin.
Civil penalties served and complaints or reports received for employing illegal workers in 2012 and 2013.
Impairments made by the Home Office and former UK Border Agency between 2011 and 2013 including buildings and land.
The number of people who have applied under the case type 'Armed Forces Gurkhas Outside the Rules - Indefinite Leave to Remain' (OTR-ILR) since 2011.
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Cabinet Office / MoJ FOI Statistics CSV.
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