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Resettlement: Afghanistan

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainHome OfficeTabled Answered 26 January 2026UIN 106709

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for the total number of people to enter the UK through the Afghanistan Response Route to date.

Answered by Mike Tapp

The information you have requested is published in the Immigration system statistics quarterly release - GOV.UK. Data on the Afghan Response Route (ARR) are published in table Res_01 of the Safe and legal (humanitarian) routes to the UK summary tables, which provides a specific breakdown of ARR arrivals. The latest data is available up to the end of September 2025. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbook.

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