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Are there 1.2 million ‘illegal immigrants’ in the UK? – Full Fact

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This widely-circulating figure appears to be based on a think tank estimate that is both out of date and based on flawed methodology. We don’t know with any degree of certainty how many unauthorised migrants are living in the UK.

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Are there 1.2 million ‘illegal immigrants’ in the UK? – Full Fact

This widely-circulating figure appears to be based on a think tank estimate that is both out of date and based on flawed methodology. We don’t know with any degree of certainty how many unauthorised migrants are living in the UK.

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Full Fact broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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