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Impact of the UK visa fee hike on international students

posted on: October 11, 2023

The United Kingdom has significantly increased the visa fees for various types of visas. This will impact students, skilled workers, dependents and a lot of other sections of people who plan on coming to the UK. Students and tourists will have to consider the high cost of visa application before applying for a visit to the UK. Settlement and citizenship visas have increased by 20%, whereas work in visiting visas have increased by 15% in cost. As per the UK government, the increase is the part of a larger level reform that the UK government is trying to implement for the betterment of both immigrants and citizens. It has been found that despite the hike in the Visa fees, students applying for UK visas have still not gone down in the past week. The exact picture will be clearer in the coming days but the high cost of visa is going to be a major roadblock for many students and immigrants.

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