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📉 The UK saw a 39% drop in work visa grants in 2024, with only 192,000 issued.
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🏥 Health & Care Worker visas plummeted by 85%, from 150,000 to just 23,000.
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🎓 Student visas fell by 14% to 393,125, down from 498,068 in 2023.
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👨👩👧👦 Dependent visas dropped by 83% due to new restrictions limiting family access.
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🧑💼 Skilled Worker visas decreased by 23%, reflecting stricter eligibility criteria.
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🧳 Temporary Worker visas dipped slightly but remain 83% higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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🔁 Visa extensions surged to a record 434,000, seven times more than in 2019.
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🏠 Family visa applications rose by 16%, driven by policy changes and increased migration demand.
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📊 Despite declines, study visa numbers remain 46% higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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📚 The UK’s immigration policies continue to evolve, impacting international mobility.
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