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Written question asked by Peter Ainsworth (Conservative) on Tuesday, 17 June 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 20 June 2008. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Monday, 30 June 2008 on behalf of the Home Office.

Moldova: Visas

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many visitor visas were granted to citizens of Moldova in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

[holding answer 20 June 2008]: I have been asked to reply.The number of visit visas issued to Moldovan nationals in each of the last three years is as follows:

Number
2005 1,282
2006 1,476
2007 292
Note:
Date range: 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2007.
Source:
Central Reference System

This data is previously unpublished and should be strictly treated as provisional.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
478 c674-5W;478 c676-7W; 212921
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Entry clearances Moldova
Link
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