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<p>The department regularly publishes the number of National Insurance Numbers (NINOs)
allocated by DWP to Adult Foreign Nationals on Stat-Xplore, and these are shown in
Table 1 for the past five years. The number of outstanding applications at the end
of each year are shown in Table 2. These figures do not include those NINOs issued
by HMRC to juveniles.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Table 1: Annual number
of National Insurance Numbers Allocated to Adult Foreign Nationals, April 2018 to
March 2023</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>FYE 2019</p></td><td><p>650,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE
2020</p></td><td><p>760,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE 2021</p></td><td><p>230,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE
2022</p></td><td><p>770,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE 2023</p></td><td><p>1,110,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>
</strong></p><p>Source: <a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Stat-Xplore</a></p><p>Note:
Data has been rounded to the nearest 10,000.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Table
2: Number of outstanding National Insurance Number applications at the end of the
last 5 business years</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>FYE 2019</p></td><td><p>86,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE
2020</p></td><td><p>60,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE 2021</p></td><td><p>55,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE
2022</p></td><td><p>22,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>FYE 2023</p></td><td><p>10,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Source: Internal NINO clerical Capacity Plans and NINO Work Position Overviews.</p><p>Note:
Data has been rounded to the nearest 1,000.</p>
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