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<p>The available published information is on Sudanese nationals granted and refused
British citizenship from 2010 to 2014. Information that breaks down the applicant’s
previous immigration status is not currently available. Figures are provided in the
table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>Sudanese nationals granted
and refused British citizenship, 2010 to 2014</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total
decisions in applications for British citizenship</p></td><td><p>Granted British citizenship</p></td><td><p>Refused
British citizenship</p></td><td><p>Refusals of British citizenship as a percentage
of total decisions</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>970</p></td><td><p>899</p></td><td><p>71</p></td><td><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>1,155</p></td><td><p>1,086</p></td><td><p>69</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>1,052</p></td><td><p>982</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>7%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>671</p></td><td><p>631</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>369</p></td><td><p>336</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>9%</p></td></tr><tr><td
colspan="4"><p>Source:Immigration Statistics October to December 2015, Home Office,
table cz_09.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/501997/citizenship-q4-2015-tabs.ods"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/501997/citizenship-q4-2015-tabs.ods</a></p></td></tr><tr><td
colspan="5"><p>Refusals excluding administrative rejections where documentation or
the correct fee were not initially submitted.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Refusal
includes withdrawn applications.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Excludes South Sudan.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Figures
for 2015 will be published on 26th May 2016.</p><p>The latest quarterly Home Office
immigration statistics on British citizenship refusals are published in ‘Immigration
Statistics, October-December 2015’, available from the Home Office website at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/migration-statistics.</p><p>Data
tables relating to British citizenship can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/501997/citizenship-q4-2015-tabs.ods</p>
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