Written Question·Home Office·UIN 31253

British Indian Ocean Territory: British Nationality

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Peter Lamb

LabourCrawley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate she has made of the Chagossian population residing in (a) the UK, (b) Mauritius, (c) the Seychelles and (d) all other countries; and how many Chagossians not residing in the UK have appl

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The information requested is not held by the Home Office.However, the overall number of applications for British citizenship including those made through the British Indian Ocean Territory route is available on:Immigration system statistics data tables - ...

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