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Visa application outcomes — 2025 Q4

Granted 1,425
Refused 18
Approval Rate 97.87%

Quarterly Trend

Top Nationalities — 2025 Q4

1
United States
178 granted 3 refused 182 total
Approval
98%
2
China
173 granted 2 refused 176 total
Approval
98%
3
India
153 granted 0 refused 153 total
Approval
100%
4
Nigeria
86 granted 5 refused 91 total
Approval
95%
5
Iran
83 granted 1 refused 91 total
Approval
91%
6
Russia
75 granted 3 refused 78 total
Approval
96%
7
Turkey
71 granted 0 refused 73 total
Approval
97%
8
Pakistan
66 granted 0 refused 66 total
Approval
100%
9
Italy
47 granted 0 refused 47 total
Approval
100%
10
Germany
44 granted 0 refused 45 total
Approval
98%
11
France
38 granted 1 refused 39 total
Approval
97%
12
Canada
35 granted 0 refused 35 total
Approval
100%
13
Israel
33 granted 0 refused 33 total
Approval
100%
14
Spain
30 granted 0 refused 30 total
Approval
100%
15
Brazil
18 granted 0 refused 18 total
Approval
100%
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Source: Home Office Immigration System Statistics, entry clearance visa outcomes.