FOI release

Forced removal of unsuccessful asylum seekers in Scotland, 2012 to 2013

Published 6 January 2014

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Assisted voluntary return 25
Deportation 5
Enforced removal 60
Voluntary departure 10
Grand total 100
  1. The figures quoted have been derived from management information and are therefore provisional and subject to change. This information has not been quality assured under national statistics protocols.
  2. Figures relate to failed asylum seekers in Scotland (based on postcode) who were removed or voluntarily departed following an unsuccessful appeal with a case concluded date between 1 April 2012 and 31 March 2013.
  3. Figures rounded to the nearest 5 and may not sum to totals because of independent rounding.
  4. Data generated on 18 October 2013.
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