Transparency data

Asylum transparency data: February 2020

Data on UK Visas and Immigration asylum activities.

Documents

Asylum transparency data: February 2020

Request an accessible format.
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email alternativeformats@homeoffice.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

This document contains data on:

  • appeal representation rate
  • the volume of oral hearings represented by the Home Office divided by the total number of oral hearings the decision quality percentage of decisions sampled asylum work in Border Force progress
  • breakdown of asylum costs and productivity
  • percentage of asylum applications processed within service standards
  • age of asylum initial decision work in progress - applications made from 1 October 2006
  • applications for support section 4 and section 95
  • travel documents, applications raised and despatched
  • transfers under the National Transfer Scheme
  • the number of Fraud Deprivation Orders served annually under Section 40(3) of the British Nationality Act 1981

In order to make the publication more user friendly, we have removed some outdated or superfluous data tables. The following have been retired:

  • breakdown of cases concluded in 6 months by gender
  • breakdown of cases concluded in 12 months by gender
  • breakdown of cases concluded in 36 months by gender
  • breakdown of cases removed in 12 months by gender
  • breakdown of asylum claimants granted asylum after previously having been refused asylum and removed

Please note that OLCU data has been moved from a quarterly release to a 6-monthly publication. We will provide an updated summary in due course.

Published 27 February 2020