Visit Visa Applications

Lord Campell of Alloway
asked Her Majesty's Government:How many persons in (

a) Bangladesh, ( b) India, ( c) Pakistan, ( d) Ghana, ( e) Nigeria, applied for a visa to visit the United Kingdom in the twelvemonth period November 1986 to October 1987, and what was the outcome of those applications.

The Minister of State, Home Office (Earl Ferrers)
The information is given in the following table. The visa requirement for citizens of Nigeria was not introduced until 1st February 1987.------------
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|Bangladesh|
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|India     |
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|Pakistan  |
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|Ghana     |
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|Nigeria(3)|
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