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Home Office · nationality: Iran

Asylum claims: Iran

4 periods to 2026 Q2

6,705people

Asylum claims for Iran totalled 6,705 people in the 4 periods to 2026 Q2, down 8.6% (630) on the 4 periods before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D01
  3. all rows; Nationality=Iran
  4. column “Claims”
  5. sum of 31 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

2001 Q1 to 2026 Q2

Asylum claims by nationality: 2001 Q1 to 2026 Q2LabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour02k4k201020202001 Q1: 1,337 people · published 27 August 20262001 Q2: 695 people · published 27 August 20262001 Q3: 710 people · published 27 August 20262001 Q4: 676 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q1: 747 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q2: 633 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q3: 936 people · published 27 August 20262002 Q4: 1,054 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q1: 805 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q2: 730 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q3: 1,051 people · published 27 August 20262003 Q4: 911 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q1: 832 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q2: 793 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q3: 1,108 people · published 27 August 20262004 Q4: 1,259 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q1: 934 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q2: 783 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q3: 852 people · published 27 August 20262005 Q4: 934 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q1: 637 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q2: 559 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q3: 660 people · published 27 August 20262006 Q4: 827 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q1: 667 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q2: 476 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q3: 594 people · published 27 August 20262007 Q4: 788 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q1: 659 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q2: 510 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q3: 698 people · published 27 August 20262008 Q4: 730 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q1: 516 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q2: 438 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q3: 635 people · published 27 August 20262009 Q4: 557 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q1: 437 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 414 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 688 people · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 685 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 702 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 604 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q3: 819 people · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 926 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 705 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q2: 694 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 784 people · published 27 August 20262012 Q4: 979 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q1: 762 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 776 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q3: 687 people · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 742 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q1: 535 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 557 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 623 people · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 784 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 528 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 611 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 999 people · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 1,578 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 1,652 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 1,262 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 927 people · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 996 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 795 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 719 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 783 people · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 797 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 690 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 663 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 1,087 people · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 1,563 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 1,272 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 978 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 1,611 people · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 1,629 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 1,075 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 838 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 1,190 people · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 1,058 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 721 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 1,051 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 3,479 people · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 4,885 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 1,413 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 1,756 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 2,680 people · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 3,444 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 1,642 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 1,461 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 2,013 people · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 2,149 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 1,550 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 1,644 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 2,227 people · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 2,252 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 1,161 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 1,695 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 2,725 people · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 1,849 people · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 1,096 people · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 1,035 people · published 27 August 2026
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What this measures

The number of people (main applicants and their dependants) who claimed asylum in the UK in each quarter, split by the nationality recorded on the claim.

The number of cases (main applicants only), people who arrived without claiming asylum, or the outcome of the claims.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: asylum claims and initial decisions datasets
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 10788dae8042fdb4…
All values
Asylum claims by nationality