{"id":93704,"date":"2025-05-06T14:58:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T14:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/uk-may-restrict-student-visas-from-pakistan-and-similar-countries-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T14:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T14:58:06","slug":"uk-may-restrict-student-visas-from-pakistan-and-similar-countries-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/uk-may-restrict-student-visas-from-pakistan-and-similar-countries-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"UK may restrict student visas from Pakistan and similar countries | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"flex items-center text-center\"><figcaption class=\"text-3 font-sans uppercase mr-3 whitespace-no-wrap\"><span class=\"ls-art\">Listen\u00a0to\u00a0article<\/span><\/figcaption><audio class=\"h-5 w-60 sm:w-80 rounded-none\" preload=\"metadata\" controlslist=\"noplaybackrate nodownload\" id=\"tts\" controls=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/attachments\/speech_20250506105150344-UmtaD.mp3\"\/><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The UK government is considering restricting student visa applications from countries such as Pakistan, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka, where nationals are reportedly more likely to claim asylum after arrival, according to official sources.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal is part of a broader plan to reduce net migration, which reached 728,000 in the year ending June 2024.<\/p>\n<p>A new Immigration White Paper, expected next week, will outline strategies to overhaul the immigration system and address public concerns following Labour\u2019s poor performance in recent local elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to UK government data, 16,000 of the 108,000 asylum seekers last year initially entered the country on student visas.<\/p>\n<p>While nationality-specific figures for these claimants are not released, officials cited Pakistan, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka as top countries of origin among visa switchers.<\/p>\n<p>The Home Office said the upcoming plan would restore order to a \u201cbroken immigration system.\u201d Labour MP Jo White, representing Red Wall constituencies, urged the government to take stronger action to curb migration, reflecting voter frustration.<\/p>\n<p>Immigration remains a contentious political issue in Britain and was a core concern during the 2016 Brexit referendum.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen\u00a0to\u00a0article The UK government is considering restricting student visa applications from countries such as Pakistan, Nigeria, and Sri Lanka, where nationals are reportedly more likely to claim asylum after arrival, according to official sources. 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