Applications by immigration route 9 months to 31 December 2025

Authority [[treasury
Date received 2026-01-05
Outcome Some information sent but part exempt
Outcome date 2026-01-29
Topic [[employment-workforce

Summary

The request sought immigration application and visa issuance statistics for April to December 2025, but the Treasury only provided data for October to December 2025 as earlier figures were already publicly available.

Key Facts

  • The response covers the period from 1 October 2025 to 31 December 2025.
  • Data for April to September 2025 was withheld because it was already published under Case ID FOI 4968029.
  • Appendix 1 details 583 total visa applications received and 249 non-visa applications received.
  • Appendix 2 details 576 total visa applications approved and 189 non-visa applications approved.
  • The 'Worker Migrant' category represented the highest volume of applications in both received and approved datasets.

Data Disclosed

  • 583
  • 576
  • 249
  • 189
  • 1 April 2025
  • 31 December 2025
  • 1 October 2025
  • 30 September 2025
  • 5204149
  • FOI 4968029
  • section 20

Exemptions Cited

  • Section 20 of the Act (Information already reasonably accessible)

Original Request

Please could you provide a summary of applications received by immigration route for the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025 in the same format as Table 15 of the Isle of `Man in Numbers 2024 including CAS and confirmation of employment . Please could you also provide a summary of visas issued for the same period in the same format.