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How Will UK Visa Changes Impact Indians? Former Students Weigh In
As part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to control immigration numbers, the UK government on Thursday implemented an increase in the minimum income threshold required to sponsor a family member's visa in the country as a 'dependent'.
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Overseas Students Launch Legal Proceedings Against UK Home Office
Clients are seeking compensation for wrongful arrest, false imprisonment, loss of earnings during the period their contested immigration status prohibited them from working, and damage to their mental health
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UK's New Plan For Overseas Students, Skilled Workers To Cut Migration
In a major step, the UK government today announced "radical action" to bring immigration down, including hiking the minimum salary that skilled foreign workers will need to earn if they want a visa to work in the UK.
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UK Opens Second Ballot For Young Professional Scheme Visas For Indians
The British government today opened its second ballot under the UK-India Young Professional Scheme for Indians aged between 18 and 30 years with graduate-level qualifications for visas to the UK.
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Indians Dominate UK's Skilled Worker, Student Visa Tally
Indian nationals top the tally of skilled worker and student visas issued by the UK over the past year, according to official immigration statistics released in London on Thursday.
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Setback For Indian Students In UK Over Right To Bring Dependents
The UK government on Tuesday announced a new immigration crackdown targeted at overseas students, including Indians, and their visa right to bring dependent family members to the country while enrolled at a British institution.
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UK Planning Cheaper, Easier Visas For Trade Deal With India: Report
The UK is planning to relax immigration rules by offering cheaper and easier visas for Indian tourists, students and professionals, in an attempt to clinch a trade deal with India, a media report said on Saturday.
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India-UK Extradition Relationship Has "Improved": Minister Priti Patel
A new India-UK Migration and Mobility Partnership will cover the immigration issues, including streamlining extradition processes as well as a new "bespoke" offer for greater mobility of young students and professionals, UK Home Secretary said.
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UK Government Announces New "Simplified" Points-Based Student Visa Route
The UK government on Thursday tabled its new points-based Student Route for visas in Parliament, which it says simplifies the previous student visa application requirements for international students applying to study in Britain.
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Indians Drive UK's Overseas Student Population Growth
Students from India choosing the UK as a higher education destination made up the biggest chunk of migrants to Britain last year, with their figures registering a whopping 136 per cent increase over the previous year, according to latest immigration statistics released here on Thursday.
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37,500 Indians Received UK Student Visa In 2019
According to the UK Immigration Statistics released on Thursday, over 37,500 Indian students received Tier 4 or study visa in 2019 -- an increase of 93 per cent from 2018.
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Centre Asks UK To Protect Rights Of Indian Students, Resolve Visa Issues
India on Monday asked the United Kingdom to protect the rights of its students in the country and ensure that they do not face any visa-related difficulties. Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla conveyed this to Glyn Williams, Director General for Borders, Immigration, Citizenship and International Strategy at the United Kingdom Home Office, duri...
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Indian Students, Workers To Benefit From UK's Post-Brexit Visa Strategy
The UK government has released a White Paper on its post-Brexit visas and immigration strategy, which is expected to benefit Indian students and professionals as it focuses on skills rather than country of origin.
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"Offensive": London Mayor Slams UK Visa Policy For Indian Students
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he will continue to lobby the UK government to change its rules around immigration as he branded the exclusion of Indians from an easier student visa application regime as "offensive" and a "wasted opportunity".
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UK Universities Demand New Immigration Policy For International Students
Several British Universities have requested the UK government for a 'new immigration policy' to encourage more international students to apply to UK for higher studies. Recent figures have shown a decline in number of applicants from countries like India.
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How Will UK Visa Changes Impact Indians? Former Students Weigh In
As part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to control immigration numbers, the UK government on Thursday implemented an increase in the minimum income threshold required to sponsor a family member's visa in the country as a 'dependent'.
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Overseas Students Launch Legal Proceedings Against UK Home Office
Clients are seeking compensation for wrongful arrest, false imprisonment, loss of earnings during the period their contested immigration status prohibited them from working, and damage to their mental health
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UK's New Plan For Overseas Students, Skilled Workers To Cut Migration
In a major step, the UK government today announced "radical action" to bring immigration down, including hiking the minimum salary that skilled foreign workers will need to earn if they want a visa to work in the UK.
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UK Opens Second Ballot For Young Professional Scheme Visas For Indians
The British government today opened its second ballot under the UK-India Young Professional Scheme for Indians aged between 18 and 30 years with graduate-level qualifications for visas to the UK.
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Indians Dominate UK's Skilled Worker, Student Visa Tally
Indian nationals top the tally of skilled worker and student visas issued by the UK over the past year, according to official immigration statistics released in London on Thursday.
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Setback For Indian Students In UK Over Right To Bring Dependents
The UK government on Tuesday announced a new immigration crackdown targeted at overseas students, including Indians, and their visa right to bring dependent family members to the country while enrolled at a British institution.
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UK Planning Cheaper, Easier Visas For Trade Deal With India: Report
The UK is planning to relax immigration rules by offering cheaper and easier visas for Indian tourists, students and professionals, in an attempt to clinch a trade deal with India, a media report said on Saturday.
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India-UK Extradition Relationship Has "Improved": Minister Priti Patel
A new India-UK Migration and Mobility Partnership will cover the immigration issues, including streamlining extradition processes as well as a new "bespoke" offer for greater mobility of young students and professionals, UK Home Secretary said.
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UK Government Announces New "Simplified" Points-Based Student Visa Route
The UK government on Thursday tabled its new points-based Student Route for visas in Parliament, which it says simplifies the previous student visa application requirements for international students applying to study in Britain.
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Indians Drive UK's Overseas Student Population Growth
Students from India choosing the UK as a higher education destination made up the biggest chunk of migrants to Britain last year, with their figures registering a whopping 136 per cent increase over the previous year, according to latest immigration statistics released here on Thursday.
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37,500 Indians Received UK Student Visa In 2019
According to the UK Immigration Statistics released on Thursday, over 37,500 Indian students received Tier 4 or study visa in 2019 -- an increase of 93 per cent from 2018.
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Centre Asks UK To Protect Rights Of Indian Students, Resolve Visa Issues
India on Monday asked the United Kingdom to protect the rights of its students in the country and ensure that they do not face any visa-related difficulties. Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla conveyed this to Glyn Williams, Director General for Borders, Immigration, Citizenship and International Strategy at the United Kingdom Home Office, duri...
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Indian Students, Workers To Benefit From UK's Post-Brexit Visa Strategy
The UK government has released a White Paper on its post-Brexit visas and immigration strategy, which is expected to benefit Indian students and professionals as it focuses on skills rather than country of origin.
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"Offensive": London Mayor Slams UK Visa Policy For Indian Students
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he will continue to lobby the UK government to change its rules around immigration as he branded the exclusion of Indians from an easier student visa application regime as "offensive" and a "wasted opportunity".
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UK Universities Demand New Immigration Policy For International Students
Several British Universities have requested the UK government for a 'new immigration policy' to encourage more international students to apply to UK for higher studies. Recent figures have shown a decline in number of applicants from countries like India.
