🇺🇿#3 in the atlas · 2025
Uzbekistan
Central Asia · Home Office, 2019 — Q1 2026
01 the story
Uzbekistan in UK visa statistics.
What the data shows
In 2025, 7 515 people received visas — 1% more than the year before. The largest category is work: 85% of the flow.
How to read this
We count people — main applicants together with dependants, across four visa groups. Visitors are excluded. 2026 is Q1 only.
7 515
people in 2025 · ▲ 1% vs 2024
2 290
Q1 2026 · provisional
29 172
total 2019 — 2025
02 anatomy of the flow · 2025
Visas ≠ applications. We show visas granted. Far more people apply to the seasonal scheme than receive one — these are different numbers, often confused.
Source
Home Office, Immigration system statistics, Vis_D02. GOV.UK ↗
What we count
Visas granted — not applications or quotas. These are different numbers.
Update schedule
Release: year ending March 2026, published 21 May 2026.