Written Question·Home Office·UIN 3194

Migrant Workers: Vacancies

Tabled: 30 August 2024

Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Paula Barker

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will reduce the cost of visas for overseas graduates who are able to fill gaps in the labour market.

Answer

Seema Malhotra

Overseas students who successfully complete an eligible course in the UK are entitled to remain on a graduate visa for two years after their studies end, or three for PHDs, to work, live and contribute to society.The Home Office keeps visa fees under revi...

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