Exempt students who arrived before July from changes to visa/settlement rules

National

·35 contributors

Maintain the 2-year Graduate Route for students who arrived before July 2025 and allow transition to the Skilled Worker visa under pre-July 2025 rules, with a clear 5-year residency pathway to ILR.

Shabana Mahmood

Home Secretary

High costs low NHS use

Economic contributions of renters

Permit uncertainty and exit threats

Fair post study pathway and stability

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