New the UK points based immigration system is the demand of the country. The UK new immigration rules help the industries to induct more qualified workers from abroad. New the UK visa and immigration changes will be implement from the 1st October 2021. The main reason behind the alteration of immigration rules is shortage of industrial workers. Similarly, there is also shortage of Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers in the UK.
According to new scenario the citizens from European countries will also be treated as the other nationals of the world. In this situation the individual who wants to reside and work in this country will follow a points-based system. According to the reliable sources the UK government also planning for the agricultural workers. The new system will permit the farmers to induct foreign agricultural workers for just six months.
Reasons behind the immigration rules changed in the UK
Once the UK was the EU member and the workers from other EU countries work in this country without any restrictions. That is why the new point based formula adapt to check the workers. However, now Irish citizen are allow to reside and work in this country because of common travel area. But, the other countries residents including the EU will get the same treatment according to new point based immigration system.
UK new immigration rules and point awarding formula.
The UK new immigration rules demand 70 points from visa immigrants to qualify work and reside in the UK. The immigrant or overseas work will secure 50 points if he has job offer letter from the accepted employer and can speak English. In case applicant due to be paid minimum £25,600 a year, then he will get 20 more points.
The candidate will also secure 10 points for Ph.D and 20 points for Ph.D in science, technology, engineering or maths. Or he/she can get 20 points if he/she has Ph.D in required subjects. There are few jobs in health and education sectors offer 20 points although the salary is less than £25,600.
How to score 70 points for the UK
The following example quote from the case of University researcher.
1. Job offer letter offers: 20 points.
2. Job at the appropriate skill level: 20 points.
3. English language expertise offers: 10 points.
4. Salary £22,000 offers: Zero point.
5. Ph.D in relevant subject offers: 20 points.
How to apply in the United Kingdom?
Although application will be entertained through online, but some individual will visit the visa application centre to prove their identification and some vital documents. The vital documents include sponsorship certificate from the expected employer. Similarly there is a requirement and prove of English knowledge.
The expenditure of this process.
The cost is dependant upon the applicant job plan in year in the UK. Moreover, it also depends upon the job list or skills which are required in the UK. In case your require job is not enlisted in the list then the candidate will pay between £610 and £1,408. There is health fee, which is £624 per individual. However, that money will refund by applicant if visa refused. Similarly, the applicant will also show the assets to support himself in the UK. So, the candidate must have at least £1,270 for this.
Education and health
In the UK there is a fast visa track for the professionals like doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals. These professional will pay less fee and will assist in visa processing. The qualifying candidate will exempt from the immigration health surcharge. The salary threshold will apply on the candidates via this route. Immigration policy of the United Kingdom is amazing for skilled workers.
Who needs visa in the UK
The EU citizens residing in the UK before the end of 2020 can submit application for EU Settlement Scheme. Similarly, there are few other schemes for international talent, innovators and start-up visa. Moreover, candidates belong the fields like engineering, science, tech or culture will also entertain under this scheme.
