United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3571
Asylum: Afghanistan
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20 May 2026
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3 June 2026 · Answer
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Asylum
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3 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Afghanistan claimed asylum in the UK from 2021 to 2025; how many of those people were women and girls; and how many of those people were granted asylum.
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20 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Afghanistan claimed asylum in the UK from 2021 to 2025; how many of those people were women and girls; and how many of those people were granted asylum.
Source: Commons
3 June 2026
Answer
The Home Office publishes data on asylum in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. The number of asylum claims and grants, broken down by nationality, age, and sex, is published in tables Asy_D01 and Asy_D02 of the ‘Asylum claims and initi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-20/3571
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1908128
- uk · wq-1908128 · source updated 3 June 2026