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Home Office · nationality: Kenya

Work visas granted: Kenya

4 periods to 2026 Q2

4,365visas

Work visas granted for Kenya totalled 4,365 visas in the 4 periods to 2026 Q2, up 4.7% (195) on the 4 periods before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Vis_D02
  3. Visa type group=Work, Case outcome=Issued; Nationality=Kenya
  4. column “Decisions”
  5. sum of 18 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2

Work visas granted by nationality: 2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2LabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour05001k2k200520102015202020252005 Q1: 161 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q2: 260 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q3: 236 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q4: 153 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q1: 206 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q2: 310 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q3: 295 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q4: 164 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q1: 188 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q2: 240 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q3: 283 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q4: 169 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q1: 221 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q2: 225 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q3: 294 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q4: 119 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q1: 118 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q2: 146 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q3: 133 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q4: 101 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q1: 138 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 117 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 119 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 94 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 111 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 85 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q3: 115 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 90 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 123 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q2: 150 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 100 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q4: 86 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q1: 62 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 79 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q3: 114 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 73 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q1: 121 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 100 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 132 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 79 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 114 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 109 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 140 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 92 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 142 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 117 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 147 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 88 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 133 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 111 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 132 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 90 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 118 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 142 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 168 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 117 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 114 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 167 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 167 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 130 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 159 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 12 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 138 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 159 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 147 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 235 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 369 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 468 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 493 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 722 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 1,031 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 1,022 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 1,470 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 1,359 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 1,743 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 1,527 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 1,905 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 1,173 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 745 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 691 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 1,027 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 1,707 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 789 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 556 visas · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 1,577 visas · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 1,443 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