Nationalities: Demand vs. Friction

Comparison of the top 15 sources of permit applications against their corresponding success rates (2009–present).
(Withdrawals not tracked after 2024 as incomplete submissions inflated the figures and undermined reliability.)

Success Rate Trends for Key Nationalities

Multi-year change in application success rates for the top 6 high-volume nationalities.

Barriers to Entry: Rejection Rate by Nationality

Ranking of nationalities based on the percentage of applications refused (as a proxy for selectivity or employer strength).