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Scotland’s Migration Service: performance data

Quarterly performance data of Scotland's Migration Service.


Service performance data: April to June 2025

The following tables present data on service engagement over the most recent quarter, covering the period from April to June 2025.

Service engagement on digital platforms

Number of views of content on the service's digital platforms

Month

Number of views

April 2025

54000

May 2025

53000

June 2025

48000

Total for the quarter

155000

The number of views is rounded to the nearest thousand.

Webinars

Number of service users who have attended or viewed a webinar

Month

Number of service user engagements

April 2025

47

May 2025

62

June 2025

83

Total for the quarter

192

The number of service user engagements is the total of users who have attended live webinar sessions and service users who have viewed webinar recordings on digital platforms.

Service engagement through one-to-one appointments

Number of service users who have attended an appointment

Month

Number of service user appointments

April 2025

72

May 2025

83

June 2025

115

Total for the quarter

270

The number of service user appointments above includes employers, investors, and migrants. Please note that some individuals may have attended more than one appointment.

Number of migrants who have attended an appointment broken down by user group

Month

Number of pre-move migrant appointments

Number of post-move migrant appointments

April 2025

20

44

May 2025

11

58

June 2025

22

83

Total for the quarter

53

185

The migrant category of service users above is broken down into two categories: pre-move migrants and post-move migrants. Please note that some individuals may have attended more than one appointment.

Number of employers and investors who have attended an appointment broken down by user group

Month

Number of investor appointments

Number of employer appointments

April 2025

2

6

May 2025

3

11

June 2025

2

8

Total for the quarter

7

25

Service users above are broken down into two categories: investors and employers. Please note that some individuals may have attended more than one appointment.

Number of service users (employers, investors, and migrants) who have attended an appointment in the quarter under consideration broken down by nationality/passport holder

Country/Territory

Number of service user appointments

Nigeria

45

United Kingdom

36

India

33

United States of America

28

Ukraine

14

Germany

11

Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Cyprus, Egypt, Equitorial Guinea, Finland, France, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Myanmar, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,
Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, Uganda, Uruguay

less than 10

Total service users in the last quarter

270

Country/Territory of individuals where the figure is below ten have been grouped together and are not disclosed due to data protection regulations and confidentiality principles. Please note that some individuals may have attended more than one appointment.

Number of employers and investors who have attended an appointment in the quarter under consideration broken down by employment sector

Employment sector

Total number of employer and investor appointments

Biotechnology, Craft and learning, Dairy industry, Design and manufacturing, Education, Energy, Engineering, Fintech, Food industry, Retail, Healthcare, Local government, Manufacturing, Medical research, Social care, Software, Solar thermal, Tattoo and piercing / beauty, Technology

32

Employers and investors from the above employment sectors have attended one-to-one appointments. Please note that some individuals may have attended more than one appointment.

Next update: October 2025

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