FOI release

Applications for unaccompanied asylum seeking children under 18 currently living in UK from 2010 to 2013

Published 1 August 2014

FOI 30383

Response 1

Asylum decision made but not appeal rights exhausted 60
No decision made as yet 740
Appeal Rights Exhausted 30
Granted Asylum 350
Granted Discretionary Leave 1120
Granted Humanitarian Protection 10
Other Grants (including UASC Leave) 170
Other Outcomes 240

Please note: Data is up to 30 September 2013

Response 2

18 years old 110
19 years old 60
20 years old 90
21 years old 70

*Data as at 30 September 2013.

Response 3

2010 20
2011 10
2012 Less than 10
2013* Less than 10

*Data for 2013 is up to 30 September 2013.

Response 4

2010 220
2011 250
2012 150
2013* 60

*Data for 2013 is up to 30 September 2013.

Caveats:

  • Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10.
  • With the exception of the statistics provided in response to question 2(a) data includes those who applied for asylum on or after 1 October 2006
  • These are not published statistics and all figures quoted above are management information which has been subject to internal quality checks.