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UK to crack down on study, work visas for citizens from these nations over asylum misuse; Is India safe?

The development comes amid record-high asylum figures in the UK. In 2024, 108,138 people applied for asylum, marking an 18% increase over 2023
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UK tightens rules to curb work, student visa misuse

File photo. AFP The UK government is introducing stricter visa regulations to curb the misuse of work and student visas for asylum claims, British media reported on Wednesday. The restrictions ...
U.S. News & World Report · 3d

UK May Restrict Students From Countries Most Likely to Claim Asylum

Out of the 108,000 people who claimed asylum in Britain last year, 16,000 had student visas, government data shows. The government does not provide a breakdown of the nationalities of those who had student visas, who went on to claim asylum.
Icon for www.bristol.ac.ukUniversity of Bristol · Jun 13, 2023

Working in the UK during your studies

The right to work in the UK will cease after the adjusted visa expiry date ... If you require a letter for your employer giving information about your working conditions as a Tier 4/Student visa holder, please visit this page for more information about ...
Icon for www.sheffield.ac.ukUniversity of Sheffield · Oct 2, 2024

Doing a work placement on a student visa

If you’re unsure about your visa’s work conditions, contact the ISSAC team ... check the work visa requirements for the country you’ll be working in, as your UK Student Visa would not cover you to work in another country. If you’d be doing the ...
Icon for www.ulster.ac.ukUlster University · Dec 17, 2024

Working In The UK

If you have a Student Route Visa (previously known as Tier 4) for a full-time course in the UK then you can work during and after your studies. There are conditions on the type of work you can do and the number of hours you can work, depending on your course.
Icon for www.sheffield.ac.ukUniversity of Sheffield · Apr 28, 2024

Student Visa responsibilities

As a Student or Tier 4 visa holder you are required ... It is important that you check your specific working conditions before you start any work in the UK. This is because there are restrictions on the hours and type of work you can do.
Icon for www.qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London · Sep 14, 2022

Does my immigration permission allow me to work?

The information on this page applies to students with Student or Visitor immigration permission. For guidance about National Insurance numbers, income tax, finding work and earning money in the UK, see our separate web page Working during your studies.
Icon for www.kentucky.comLexington Herald Leader · Apr 4, 2025

UK student visas revoked by Department of Homeland Security, university says

The move affects “a small number of international graduate students at UK,” President Eli ... and one former student who was working on campus had their visas revoked. At OSU, 11 students ...
Business Day · 13d

7 things you cannot get away with as an immigrant in the UK

So while you are busy blending in and adjusting to weather mood swings, here are 7 things you cannot do as an immigrant in the
Icon for www.qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London · Oct 29, 2021

Employing Students on Visas

Queen Mary is obligated to report any breach to UK Visas & Immigration, including overworking or engaging in types of work that are not allowed. Students are also responsible for recording their weekly hours and ensuring they are keeping to the conditions ...
Icon for www.bristol.ac.ukUniversity of Bristol · Jul 6, 2023

Apply for a Student visa from outside the UK

If you are already studying in the UK, you may be able to apply for your Student visa from inside the UK. If you do not meet the conditions for applying from inside the UK, you must apply from outside the UK. How to apply for your Student visa To apply for ...
Icon for www.welfare.qmul.ac.ukQueen Mary University of London · Aug 15, 2020

Graduate visa

your immigration status in the UK will be protected via legislation referred to as 3C leave. Your previous Student visa conditions, including the condition to work, continue whilst you are waiting for a decision on your new visa application. While your ...
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 14d

Visas restored for UofL, UK international students as Trump administration reverses course

Students and recent graduates at the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky have had their visas or student status restored after having them canceled earlier in April. Trump ...
Icon for www.dmu.ac.ukdmu.ac.uk · Aug 17, 2022

Applying for a student visa (inside the UK)

This information relates to making an application inside the UK. If you will ... met would be where a visa extension application was being made due to the addition of an assessed work placement to the course for which the current Student visa was issued ...
Icon for www.independent.co.ukThe Independent · 27d

UK visa applications plummet following strict rule change

The figures reveal a significant drop in applications across major visa categories, including work ... and students’ family members – most of whom now cannot come to the UK.
Icon for www.ft.comThe Financial Times · Apr 8, 2025

UK Home Office’s reform of graduate visas runs into opposition

UK Home Office ... of the graduate visa, which allow overseas students to stay in the UK for up to two years after they finish their university degree, even if they are not working.
Icon for www.ulster.ac.ukUlster University · Feb 1, 2020

Applying for your Student visa from outside the UK

If you are making your Student ... visa in time to travel to the UK and start your studies at Ulster. How long will it take and how much does it cost? UKVI aims to process Student visa applications submitted through the standard service within 15 working ...
Icon for www.dmu.ac.ukdmu.ac.uk · Aug 17, 2022

Applying for a student visa (outside the UK)

Applying for a Student ... next working day from your date of application All Student Route visa applications made for a programme of study of more than 6 months in duration will be required to pay a fee for access to NHS healthcare in the UK.