In a significant move to attract world-class talent, the United Kingdom has introduced the Global Talent Visa, superseding the previous Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa as of 20 February 2020. This innovative programme is designed to welcome leaders and emerging leaders in various fields, offering a unique opportunity to work in the UK without the...
Following the discontinuation of free movement between the UK and the EU, the UK government introduced a revamped points based immigration system. This system has been designed to simplify the process of recruiting overseas workers and aims to attract talented individuals to the UK while balancing the recruitment of UK nationals. Under the new system,...
The United Kingdom, long revered for its esteemed educational institutions, has seen a significant influx of international students in recent years. As of September 2023, the UK government issued an impressive 486,107 study visas, marking a notable chapter in the country’s academic allure. This surge is primarily driven by students from India and China, who...
Innovator Founder Visa UK launched on 13 April 2023, this innovative immigration route is tailored for entrepreneurs eager to establish a business in the UK based on their unique ideas or significant contributions. The Innovator Founder visa replaces the previous innovator and start-up visa routes, streamlining the process for foreign entrepreneurs. This visa stands out...
In a revelation that has sparked widespread debate and introspection, the United Kingdom recorded its highest-ever net migration figures last year. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), net migration into the UK reached a staggering 745,000 in 2022, surpassing previous estimates significantly. The ONS report indicates that the majority of new arrivals were...
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