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Posted: 2025-05-12 14:44:37 UTC

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The UK's new immigration white-paper introduces changes including more routes for highly skilled workers, increased requirements for skilled worker visas (university-level degrees, higher salary thresholds, and higher English proficiency), closure of social care visas to new applicants, reduction of the post-study visa duration, increased English language requirements for dependants, extended qualifying period for ILR (except for high earners), and a review of the Life in the UK test.
More immigration routes for highly skilled workers and global talents.
Increased requirements for skilled worker visas (education, salary, English proficiency).
Closure of social care visas to new overseas applicants.
Reduction of post-study visa duration.
Extended qualifying period for ILR (except for high earners).
Review and improvement of the Life in the UK test.
Increased requirements may deter some skilled workers.
Closure of social care visas could impact the care sector.
Reduced post-study visa duration may affect international students.
Longer ILR qualifying period affects settlement plans.