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Home Office · nationality: British overseas citizens

Enforced returns: British overseas citizens

4 periods to 2017 Q4

4returns

Enforced returns for British overseas citizens totalled 4 returns in the 4 periods to 2017 Q4, down 20.0% (1) on the 4 periods before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Ret_D01
  3. Return type group=Enforced return; Nationality=British overseas citizens
  4. column “Number of returns”
  5. sum of 1 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

2004 Q1 to 2017 Q4

Enforced returns by nationality: 2004 Q1 to 2017 Q4LabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservative0510152005201020152004 Q1: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262004 Q2: 3 returns · published 27 August 20262004 Q4: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262005 Q4: 4 returns · published 27 August 20262006 Q1: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262006 Q2: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262006 Q4: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262007 Q1: 15 returns · published 27 August 20262007 Q2: 13 returns · published 27 August 20262007 Q3: 6 returns · published 27 August 20262007 Q4: 17 returns · published 27 August 20262008 Q1: 9 returns · published 27 August 20262008 Q2: 9 returns · published 27 August 20262008 Q3: 8 returns · published 27 August 20262008 Q4: 4 returns · published 27 August 20262009 Q1: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262009 Q2: 4 returns · published 27 August 20262009 Q3: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262009 Q4: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262010 Q1: 5 returns · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 3 returns · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 3 returns · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 2 returns · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 1 returns · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 1 returns · published 27 August 2026
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What this measures

The number of people removed from the UK by enforcement action in each quarter (enforced removals and other returns from detention), split by nationality.

Voluntary returns, people refused entry at port who subsequently departed, or people who left without the Home Office's knowledge.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: returns detailed datasets
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 7c16d6e2a68ff486…
All values
Enforced returns by nationality