Changes to legal migration rules for family and work visas in 2024
Web4 days ago · The Minister for Legal Migration announced in December 2023 that “those already in the Skilled work route, and applications made before the rules change, will not be subject to the new £38,700 salary threshold when …
Home Secretary delivering on promises to tackle immigration
Web7 May 2024. The Home Secretary’s strong action to tackle both legal and illegal migration is working and delivering progress, as data reveals a dramatic drop in visa numbers, whilst the first ...
UK election 2024: immigration policy tracker - Migration …
Web5 days ago · More: Family fortunes: The UK’s new income requirement for partner visas. The minimum income requirement was increased from £18,600 to £29,000 in April 2024. This was the first of three proposed rises. The Conservatives have said they planned to increase the threshold until it reaches £38,700 in early 2025.
Immigration system statistics quarterly release - GOV.UK
Web23 May 2024 · Updated 'Home Office immigration system statistics: user guide' and 'Policy and legislative changes affecting migration to the UK: timeline'. 23 February 2023
Important policy changes to the EU Settlement Scheme
Web20 May 2024 · New Immigration Rules laid in Parliament on 17 July confirm that from September 2023 people with pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) will automatically have their status extended by 2 years before it expires if they have not obtained settled status.
Reducing Net Migration Factsheet – May 2024 – Home Office in …
Web23 May 2024 · The new Immigration Salary List follows a Migration Advisory Committee recommendation to reform its predecessor which the government has accepted. The 20% going-rate discount has been abolished...
The Process Of Making Changes To The Immigration Rules
Web14 May 2024 · As many readers will be aware, on 04 December 2023, the Home Secretary James Cleverly announced that the financial threshold for family visas would change to £38,700. Then on 21 December 2023, following much criticism of a policy that will mean only 40% of people will be able to afford to have family members join them in the UK, the …
What to expect for UK visa - Smith Stone Walters
Web3 days ago · 13 January 2023. In November 2022, the UK government updated its New Plan for Immigration: Legal Migration and Border Control strategy, which sets out the government’s vision for our border and legal migration system of the future. The strategy outlines several changes the Home Office will make to the sponsorship system in 2023 …
Immigration Publications - House of Commons Library
Web5 days ago · UK visa fees and charges increased in 2023 and 2024. The revenue helps fund the Home Office and NHS but there are complaints that rates are already too high. Research Briefing
What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda? - BBC News
Web23 May 2024 · Previously released official figures suggested that removing each individual to a third country would cost £63,000 more than keeping them in the UK. In December 2023, Mr Sunak claimed that the ...