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Immigration system statistics: asylum claims awaiting a decision dataset
Data_Asy_D03 is a quarterly snapshot (as-at date strings such as "30 Jun 2026") of people awaiting a decision by nationality, sex, applicant type, application stage and duration. Only the "Pending initial decision" stage is the published backlog.
- Official page
- https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/immigration-system-statistics-data-tables
- Authority
- First-party official statistics · OGL-UK-3.0
- Latest release
- Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026
- Next scheduled
- 26 November 2026 (official date)
- Extractor
- ingest/ukdata/extractors/ho_asylum_awaiting_dataset.py
Metrics read from this publication
| Metric | Sheet · table | Row label | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asylum backlog by nationalitybreakdown by nationality | Data_Asy_D03 · Asy_D03 | Application stage=Pending initial decision | people |
| Asylum backlog by time waitingbreakdown by duration | Data_Asy_D03 · Asy_D03 | Application stage=Pending initial decision | people |
Releases ingested
| Published | Release | Observations | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 August 2026 | Year ending June 2026 | 10,515 | asylum-claims-awaiting-decision-datasets-jun-2026.xlsx sha256 1fe6c189fa542968… |
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