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Palestine → United Kingdom

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Palestine
To
United Kingdom
Inflow 2023—OECD
Data as at 2025
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UK visas

Entry clearance visas issued to nationals of Palestine, and students from Palestine at UK universities.

Visas issued by group, 2025
  1. Visitor2,160
  2. Other324
  3. Study321
  4. Work136
  5. Family135

Visas issued by year

1,6863,371201020122014201620182020202220242025
1,6863,371201020132016201920222025
Data table
20102,665
20112,812
20122,839
20133,371
20142,915
20152,808
20162,845
20173,259
20183,204
20192,900
2020908
20211,422
20222,885
20233,015
20242,881
20253,076

Students at UK universities (academic year ending)

12024020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
120240201520172019202120232025
Data table
2015190
2016200
2017180
2018220
2019210
2020190
2021190
2022210
2023200
2024170
2025240
Source: Home Office, Immigration system statistics (year ending June 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0; HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 24 Oct 2026

Residence permits in the United Kingdom

First residence permits issued by the United Kingdom to citizens of Palestine (Eurostat).

YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
201900121256
20185030121257
20174180104215
20162790130237
20154030135222
20143430171229
20132810210185
201226503740
201129306480
201035304020
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of the United Kingdom in Palestine, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
Consulate-generalJerusalemgov.uk
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Where else people from Palestine move (OECD, 2023).

Other destinations for people from Palestine, 2023
  1. Belgium4,001
  2. Türkiye2,071
  3. Germany1,091
  4. Canada725
  5. Iceland211
  6. Sweden210
  7. Italy131
  8. France93
  9. Hungary65
  10. Japan57
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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