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Romania

Volume 450: debated on Thursday 12 October 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many UK visitor visas were issued to people from Romania in each month since 2001. (92158)

The number of visit visas issued to Romanian Nationals in each month since 2001 are in the following tables.

Visit visas issued (excludes family visits)

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

April

1,572

1,593

1,440

1,424

1,982

1,992

May

1,937

1,517

1,944

1,724

2,097

2,799

June

2,444

2,110

2,403

2,595

3,653

3,964

July

3,077

2,457

3,064

2,661

2,142

3,114

August

1,783

1,237

1,729

2,077

1,700

2,302

September

1,256

1,229

1,908

1,689

2,056

1,907

October

1,564

1,708

1,915

1,755

1,989

November

1,522

1,542

2,072

2,051

2,294

December

937

1,187

1,178

1,279

1,381

January

1,034

1,190

1,193

1,355

1,574

February

1,265

1,172

1,320

1,522

1,671

March

1,202

1,554

1,804

1,845

2,393

Total

19,593

18,496

21,970

21,977

24,932

16,078

Family visit visas issued

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

April

0

3

19

15

96

197

May

0

50

31

16

95

274

June

0

132

28

17

247

323

July

0

125

58

18

300

376

August

0

77

44

9

247

288

September

0

24

27

11

179

183

October

0

41

18

50

220

November

0

101

28

108

414

December

0

45

25

77

342

January

1

27

19

49

143

February

1

36

36

49

205

March

4

30

64

123

283

Total

6

691

397

542

2,771

1,641

Source: Central Referencing System UKvisas makes every effort to ensure that statistics produced from Central Referencing System are accurate. However, the complexity of our global business, including technical failures or occasional inconsistencies in data entry across over 150 offices means that we cannot 100% guarantee accuracy.