UK student visas for Indians dropped 11% to 98,014 in June 2025, while work visas plunged 48%, pushing overall visa numbers down 32%
Atlys is launching a ₹1 visa sale for Indian travellers on August 4 and 5, covering countries like the UK, UAE, US, and several Schengen nations
UK opens final Young Professionals Scheme visa ballot for Indians aged 18-30 from July 22-24. Selected applicants can work, study or travel for 2 years
New data from February 2025 showed that India became the top source country for student visas to Australia, surpassing China
The changes will impact Indians trying to enter the UK illegally and also those who wish to work in the country legally
UK's former immigration minister Robert Jenrick has called for tougher visa restrictions, singling out India
Immigrants using biometric residence permits or visa vignette stickers on their passports as proof of their immigration status are required to switch to eVisas by next year
The planned hike had raised concerns among analysts about its potential impact on lower-income families
In contrast, the US, China, India, Germany, and Brazil have robust talent networks across all sectors analysed by Hays
The UK government decided to keep the Graduate Route intact for now after facing opposition from cabinet but introduced stricter measures for student visas to prevent abuse of the immigration system
There are reports that Sunak is considering restricting or even ending the Graduate Route to reduce rising migration numbers before the upcoming general election
The revised salary thresholds in UK are poised to significantly impact Indian professionals and other skilled workers globally
The UK Home Office estimates that 300,000 individuals eligible to come to the UK last year will no longer be able to do so
Net migration to the UK reached an unprecedented 606,000 individuals last year
His comment comes days after UK Home Secretary, Suella Braverman recently announced changes to the existing visa rules, which included disallowing students from bringing dependants into the country
In an attempt to curb migration in the country, the United Kingdom has announced new rules for postgraduate students who wish to bring their families with them
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The British government said India is the first visa-national country to benefit from such a scheme, highlighting the strength of the UK-India Migration and Mobility Partnership agreed last year.
Suella Braverman has again risked upsetting No. 10 after saying she has "reservations" about Britain's trade deal with India because it could increase immigration to the UK, The Guardian reported
The extension will apply to those working both in the National Health Service as well as the independent sector