International Passenger Survey, 2024

The <i>International Passenger Survey</i> (IPS) aims to collect data on both credits and debits for the travel account of the Balance of Payments, provide detailed visit information on overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) for tourism policy, and collect data on international migration.<br>

<p>The <span style="font-style: italic;">International Passenger Survey, 2024</span> has undergone transformation from July 2024 through data collection changes and methodological developments. Information regarding these changes can be found in the 'Improving our Travel and Tourism Statistics Articles' under the study Resources section. The articles provide further information on these changes and the key data considerations to be aware of. As a result the estimates that have been published as official statistics in development, indicating further development and quality assurance is required before they can be published as official statistics.<br></p>