🚨 7 New UK Immigration Changes Announced on 14th October! 🇬🇧

If you’re planning to study, work, or move to the UK, these updates could affect you 👇 1️⃣ English Language Requirement Update From 8 Jan 2026, the required English level for Skilled Worker, Scale-up, and High Potential Individual (HPI) visas will rise to A Level. 👉 Applies only to main applicants, not dependents. 2️⃣ Graduate Visa Changes From 1 Jan 2027, the Graduate Visa (post-study work permit) will reduce from 2 years to 18 months for Bachelor’s & Master’s students. 👉 PhD students still get 3 years. 3️⃣ Higher Financial Requirements for Students From the 2025–26 academic year, students must show more funds to prove they can afford to study and live in the UK. 4️⃣ Immigration Skills Charge Increase Employers sponsoring skilled workers will pay 32% more in the Immigration Skills Charge, starting this week. 5️⃣ Expansion of the HPI Route The High Potential Individual Visa is expanding to graduates from the top 100 global universities, capped at 8,000 people per year. 6️⃣ Support for Student Entrepreneurs 🎓 Students can now start their own business and switch directly to the Innovator Founder Visa after studies. 7️⃣ Global Talent Route Updates The Global Talent Visa now includes more eligible awards and achievements, especially for architects and creatives. 💬 Want the official government article? Comment “Article” below and I’ll DM it to you! #UKImmigration #UKVisaUpdates #WorkInUK #StudyInUK #GraduateVisa