Home Office · nationality: South Africa

Asylum seekers receiving support: South Africa

at 30 June 2026

163people

Asylum seekers receiving support for South Africa was 163 people at 30 June 2026, down 10.4% (19) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D09
  3. all rows; Nationality=South Africa
  4. column “People
  5. sum of 33 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by nationality: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01002002014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 126 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 122 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 119 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 117 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 104 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 115 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 115 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 113 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 107 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 103 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 104 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 103 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 104 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 111 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 117 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 118 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 152 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 152 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 150 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 153 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 164 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 167 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 159 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 153 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 151 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 156 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 171 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 173 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 174 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 170 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 167 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 160 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 161 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 167 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 159 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 188 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 192 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 194 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 182 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 176 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 170 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 180 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 188 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 189 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 219 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 184 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 164 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 172 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 182 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 163 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