In 2020, there were just under 997 thousand entry clearance visas granted by the United Kingdom, compared with more than 3.17 million in 2019. This sudden fall, after growing for several years is almost certainly down to travel restrictions brought about due to the Coronavirus pandemic in that year.
Number of entry clearance visas granted in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021
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UK Home Office. (May 27, 2021). Number of entry clearance visas granted in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/293133/visas-issued-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Home Office. "Number of entry clearance visas granted in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021." Chart. May 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293133/visas-issued-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Home Office. (2021). Number of entry clearance visas granted in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/293133/visas-issued-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Home Office. "Number of Entry Clearance Visas Granted in The United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293133/visas-issued-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Home Office, Number of entry clearance visas granted in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/293133/visas-issued-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 04, 2022)