Home Office · nationality: Canada
Work visas granted: Canada
4 periods to 2026 Q2
5,103 visas
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.
- Home Office dataset
- Data_Vis_D02
- Visa type group=Work, Case outcome=Issued; Nationality=Canada
- column “Decisions”
- sum of 26 rows per period
- published 27 August 2026
2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2
The chart as a table
| Period | Work visas granted by nationality |
|---|---|
| 2005 Q1 | 1,458 visas |
| 2005 Q2 | 2,082 visas |
| 2005 Q3 | 2,218 visas |
| 2005 Q4 | 1,208 visas |
| 2006 Q1 | 1,391 visas |
| 2006 Q2 | 1,774 visas |
| 2006 Q3 | 2,113 visas |
| 2006 Q4 | 1,238 visas |
| 2007 Q1 | 1,400 visas |
| 2007 Q2 | 1,475 visas |
| 2007 Q3 | 1,939 visas |
| 2007 Q4 | 1,070 visas |
| 2008 Q1 | 1,178 visas |
| 2008 Q2 | 1,509 visas |
| 2008 Q3 | 2,000 visas |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,077 visas |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,255 visas |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,457 visas |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,909 visas |
| 2009 Q4 | 1,149 visas |
| 2010 Q1 | 1,206 visas |
| 2010 Q2 | 1,558 visas |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,070 visas |
| 2010 Q4 | 1,174 visas |
| 2011 Q1 | 1,184 visas |
| 2011 Q2 | 1,375 visas |
| 2011 Q3 | 1,985 visas |
| 2011 Q4 | 1,034 visas |
| 2012 Q1 | 1,172 visas |
| 2012 Q2 | 1,270 visas |
| 2012 Q3 | 1,905 visas |
| 2012 Q4 | 1,106 visas |
| 2013 Q1 | 1,246 visas |
| 2013 Q2 | 1,417 visas |
| 2013 Q3 | 2,429 visas |
| 2013 Q4 | 1,202 visas |
| 2014 Q1 | 1,156 visas |
| 2014 Q2 | 1,538 visas |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,509 visas |
| 2014 Q4 | 1,377 visas |
| 2015 Q1 | 1,384 visas |
| 2015 Q2 | 1,496 visas |
| 2015 Q3 | 2,726 visas |
| 2015 Q4 | 1,280 visas |
| 2016 Q1 | 1,112 visas |
| 2016 Q2 | 1,515 visas |
| 2016 Q3 | 2,096 visas |
| 2016 Q4 | 1,190 visas |
| 2017 Q1 | 1,117 visas |
| 2017 Q2 | 1,471 visas |
| 2017 Q3 | 2,045 visas |
| 2017 Q4 | 1,167 visas |
| 2018 Q1 | 1,095 visas |
| 2018 Q2 | 1,420 visas |
| 2018 Q3 | 2,064 visas |
| 2018 Q4 | 1,312 visas |
| 2019 Q1 | 1,227 visas |
| 2019 Q2 | 1,442 visas |
| 2019 Q3 | 2,005 visas |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,198 visas |
| 2020 Q1 | 906 visas |
| 2020 Q2 | 28 visas |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,341 visas |
| 2020 Q4 | 866 visas |
| 2021 Q1 | 615 visas |
| 2021 Q2 | 903 visas |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,488 visas |
| 2021 Q4 | 1,184 visas |
| 2022 Q1 | 969 visas |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,226 visas |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,976 visas |
| 2022 Q4 | 1,226 visas |
| 2023 Q1 | 1,107 visas |
| 2023 Q2 | 1,408 visas |
| 2023 Q3 | 1,659 visas |
| 2023 Q4 | 999 visas |
| 2024 Q1 | 1,163 visas |
| 2024 Q2 | 1,324 visas |
| 2024 Q3 | 1,594 visas |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,107 visas |
| 2025 Q1 | 1,058 visas |
| 2025 Q2 | 1,455 visas |
| 2025 Q3 | 1,662 visas |
| 2025 Q4 | 1,053 visas |
| 2026 Q1 | 1,072 visas |
| 2026 Q2 | 1,316 visas |
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