National Insurance: Foreign Nationals
(asked on 9th September 2024) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask His Majesty's Government how many National Insurance numbers were issued to citizens of (1) the European Union, and (2) all other countries, within the last 12 months for which figures are available.
The Department publishes quarterly statistics on National Insurance number allocations to adult overseas nationals entering the UK with the latest statistics to June 2024 available by world area and country on Stat-Xplore. The number issued in the 12 months to June 2024 by world areas is shown in the table below.
NINO Registrations To Adult Overseas Nationals Entering The UK
Nationality | Rolling year end June 2023/24 |
European Union | 69,927 |
Non-European Union (Other Europe) | 49,302 |
Asia | 544,241 |
Rest of the World | 261,711 |
Other / unknown | 14,857 |
Total | 940,039 |
Source: Stat-Xplore
Note: Statistical disclosure control has been applied to this table to avoid the release of confidential data. Totals may not sum due to the disclosure control applied.