Want to migrate to UK? Here's everything you need to know
Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that Indians were the top nationality for cross-sector skilled work in UK. According to the latest statistics, skilled worker visas granted to Indians rose 63 per cent, from 13,390 in 2021-22 to 21,837 in 2022-23.
“Indian nationals were the top nationality for visas in the ‘Worker’ category, representing one third (33 per cent) of grants, and were by far the top nationality for both the ‘Skilled Worker’ and ‘Skilled Worker — Health and Care’ visas,” the Home Office analysis noted.
The statistics also showed that skilled worker visas granted to Indians rose 63 per cent, from 13,390 in 2021-22 to 21,837 in 2022-23. In the healthcare visa category, Indians registered an even higher 105 per cent hike from 14,485 to 29,726.
Indians are eligible for UK work visa if:
1) Migrating with a job offer
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2) Migrating on a student’s visa
3) Migrating as an entrepreneur
4) Migrating as an investor
5) Migrating after getting married to a UK citizen
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For individuals applying under the current UK visa schemes, your eligibility is determined based on your score on the UK Tier Points-based System. he Points-based system verifies the eligibility of the aspirant against relevant factors – work, study, or business visas. The most common visa schemes used by Indians who immigrate to the UK from India are:
1) Tier 1 Visa
This type of visa scheme is specifically designed for migrants who are considered VIPs or special aspirants. Entrepreneurs who are interested in investing in the UK, talented individuals and promising individuals
