Britain will tighten visa rules for foreign workers and this will directly impact a large number of Indians. The salary threshold for those applying to come to the UK via the Skilled Worker Visa will be increased from the current £26,200 to £38,700. Cleverly said immigration policy must be fair, consistent, legal and sustainable.
London. The UK government announced tough measures on Monday to reduce the number of migrants into the country, including setting a higher salary threshold for foreign workers to get skills-based visas and banning them from bringing family members as their dependents. Is included.
Britain’s Home Secretary James Cleverley said in a statement in the ‘House of Commons’, the lower house of the British Parliament, that under this action, doctors on health and care visas will no longer be able to bring any member of their family with them.
A large number of Indians will also be affected
This decision will also affect a large number of Indians. The salary threshold for those applying to come to the UK via the Skilled Worker visa will be increased from the current £26,200 to £38,700. The same salary amount will be applicable for those applying under the family visa category, which is currently 18,600 British pounds.
This five-point plan will be effective in the first half of 2024
Cleverley told parliament, ‘Immigration policy must be fair, consistent, legal and sustainable. Overall, this move will result in approximately three lakh fewer people coming to Britain in the coming years than the number who came to Britain last year. This five-point plan will come into effect in the first half of 2024.