Home Office · nationality: Iran

Asylum seekers receiving support: Iran

at 30 June 2026

6,709people

Asylum seekers receiving support for Iran was 6,709 people at 30 June 2026, down 13.5% (1,046) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D09
  3. all rows; Nationality=Iran
  4. column “People
  5. sum of 90 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by nationality: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05k10k15k2014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 2,425 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 2,664 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 2,629 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 2,771 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 2,681 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 2,390 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 2,165 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 2,799 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 3,405 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 4,146 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 4,454 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 4,648 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 4,564 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 4,205 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 3,922 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 3,734 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 4,231 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 4,133 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 4,300 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 4,656 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 4,959 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 4,664 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 4,733 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 4,775 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 5,157 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 5,470 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 5,548 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 5,379 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 5,163 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 5,231 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 5,139 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 7,485 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 6,603 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 8,105 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 7,955 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 17,459 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 17,970 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 18,717 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 19,342 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 15,492 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 14,385 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 11,651 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 12,152 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 12,313 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 11,166 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 9,881 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 9,986 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 9,184 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 7,755 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 6,709 people · published 27 August 2026

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What this measures

The number of people (main applicants and their dependants) receiving Home Office asylum support at the end of the quarter, split by nationality. This is a stock, not a flow.

People who claimed asylum but do not receive support, or refugees who have been granted status.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: asylum seekers in receipt of support dataset
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 72f915e4ae27e78b
All values
Asylum seekers receiving support by nationality