Home Office · nationality: Canada

Work visas granted: Canada

4 periods to 2026 Q2

5,103visas

Work visas granted for Canada totalled 5,103 visas in the 4 periods to 2026 Q2, down 2.1% (111) on the 4 periods before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Vis_D02
  3. Visa type group=Work, Case outcome=Issued; Nationality=Canada
  4. column “Decisions
  5. sum of 26 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2

Work visas granted by nationality: 2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2LabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k200520102015202020252005 Q1: 1,458 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q2: 2,082 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q3: 2,218 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q4: 1,208 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q1: 1,391 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q2: 1,774 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q3: 2,113 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q4: 1,238 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q1: 1,400 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q2: 1,475 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q3: 1,939 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q4: 1,070 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q1: 1,178 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q2: 1,509 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q3: 2,000 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q4: 1,077 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q1: 1,255 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q2: 1,457 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q3: 1,909 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q4: 1,149 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q1: 1,206 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 1,558 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 2,070 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 1,174 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 1,184 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 1,375 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q3: 1,985 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 1,034 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 1,172 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q2: 1,270 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 1,905 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q4: 1,106 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q1: 1,246 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 1,417 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q3: 2,429 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 1,202 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q1: 1,156 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 1,538 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 2,509 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 1,377 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 1,384 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 1,496 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 2,726 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 1,280 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 1,112 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 1,515 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 2,096 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 1,190 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 1,117 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 1,471 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 2,045 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 1,167 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 1,095 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 1,420 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 2,064 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 1,312 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 1,227 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 1,442 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 2,005 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 1,198 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 906 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 28 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 1,341 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 866 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 615 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 903 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 1,488 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 1,184 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 969 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 1,226 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 1,976 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 1,226 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 1,107 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 1,408 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 1,659 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 999 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 1,163 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 1,324 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 1,594 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 1,107 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 1,058 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 1,455 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 1,662 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 1,053 visas · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 1,072 visas · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 1,316 visas · published 27 August 2026

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What this measures

The number of entry clearance (out-of-country) visas issued on work routes in each quarter, counting main applicants and their dependants, split by nationality.

Applications made, refusals, people who actually arrived in the UK, or in-country extensions and switches.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: entry clearance visa outcomes datasets
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 5151f0bdce2f057a
All values
Work visas granted by nationality