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How XIPHIAS Immigration and UK’s quick visa applications are making India’s UK visa dreams come true
November 02: Like every other nation, after an unprecedented surge in travel demand post pandemic, the UK was also grappling with immigration backlogs, resulting in thousands of students, workers and tourists rescheduling their travel. However, with time, the United Kingdom also came on track and quickly became the hot favourite among Indians, whether for study, […]
November 02: Like every other nation, after an unprecedented surge in travel demand post pandemic, the UK was also grappling with immigration backlogs, resulting in thousands of students, workers and tourists rescheduling their travel. However, with time, the United Kingdom also came on track and quickly became the hot favourite among Indians, whether for study, work or tourism. Notably, with 118,000 Indian students receiving a student visa, the UK even managed to deal with 89 percent of the unprecedented surge in demand for student visas from last year, making India the largest nationality that has been issued sponsored study visas in the UK.
The sovereign state was also famous among Indian tourists as they accounted for the highest proportion 28 percent of visitor visas granted. With more than 258,000 Indian nationals receiving visit visas in the year ending June 2022, a 630 percent raise was recorded as compared to the previous year. Today, along with fasting the skilled worker visas process to attract highly skilled professionals to revive their economy, the UK is also focussing on providing visitor visas within 15 days.
Your comment on the post-pandemic upsurge of skilled Indians in the UK.
In terms of both, a business location and a private residence, the UK is one of the most attractive destinations in the world. In fact, in the year ending June 2022, nearly 103,000 skilled and seasonal Indian workers received work visas which were 148 percent more than the previous year. India continues to be the top nationality granted Skilled Worker visas, accounting for 46 percent of all skilled work visas granted globally.
