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Home Office · uk region / nation: Scotland

Asylum seekers receiving support: Scotland

at 30 June 2026

6,853people

Asylum seekers receiving support for Scotland was 6,853 people at 30 June 2026, up 4.0% (266) on the period before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Asy_D09
  3. all rows; UK Region / Nation=Scotland
  4. column “People”
  5. sum of 317 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

March 2014 to June 2026

Asylum support by UK region and nation: March 2014 to June 2026CoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour02k4k6k2014201620182020202220242026March 2014: 2,462 people · published 27 August 2026June 2014: 2,521 people · published 27 August 2026September 2014: 2,605 people · published 27 August 2026December 2014: 2,824 people · published 27 August 2026March 2015: 2,626 people · published 27 August 2026June 2015: 2,649 people · published 27 August 2026September 2015: 2,814 people · published 27 August 2026December 2015: 3,130 people · published 27 August 2026March 2016: 3,214 people · published 27 August 2026June 2016: 3,209 people · published 27 August 2026September 2016: 3,245 people · published 27 August 2026December 2016: 3,350 people · published 27 August 2026March 2017: 3,555 people · published 27 August 2026June 2017: 3,649 people · published 27 August 2026September 2017: 3,548 people · published 27 August 2026December 2017: 3,689 people · published 27 August 2026March 2018: 4,370 people · published 27 August 2026June 2018: 4,376 people · published 27 August 2026September 2018: 4,522 people · published 27 August 2026December 2018: 4,582 people · published 27 August 2026March 2019: 4,576 people · published 27 August 2026June 2019: 4,547 people · published 27 August 2026September 2019: 4,587 people · published 27 August 2026December 2019: 4,331 people · published 27 August 2026March 2020: 4,395 people · published 27 August 2026June 2020: 4,662 people · published 27 August 2026September 2020: 4,871 people · published 27 August 2026December 2020: 4,815 people · published 27 August 2026March 2021: 4,736 people · published 27 August 2026June 2021: 4,367 people · published 27 August 2026September 2021: 4,418 people · published 27 August 2026December 2021: 4,584 people · published 27 August 2026March 2022: 4,667 people · published 27 August 2026June 2022: 4,786 people · published 27 August 2026September 2022: 4,719 people · published 27 August 2026December 2022: 5,210 people · published 27 August 2026March 2023: 5,086 people · published 27 August 2026June 2023: 5,323 people · published 27 August 2026September 2023: 6,090 people · published 27 August 2026December 2023: 5,589 people · published 27 August 2026March 2024: 5,804 people · published 27 August 2026June 2024: 5,546 people · published 27 August 2026September 2024: 5,991 people · published 27 August 2026December 2024: 6,057 people · published 27 August 2026March 2025: 6,063 people · published 27 August 2026June 2025: 6,107 people · published 27 August 2026September 2025: 6,350 people · published 27 August 2026December 2025: 6,688 people · published 27 August 2026March 2026: 6,587 people · published 27 August 2026June 2026: 6,853 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 the UK region or nation where they are supported. This is a stock, not a flow.

Where people claimed asylum, refugees who have been granted status, or people supported by local authorities.

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 uk region / nation