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  2. Highly Skilled Migrant Programme - Wikipedia

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    The Highly Skilled Migrant Programme was introduced on 28 January 2002. [1] The scheme was significantly changed in two ways. First, with effect from 3 April 2006 (Immigration rule change - HC 1016) HSMP visa holders who were previously guaranteed settlement after four years now had to wait five years before applying for ILR.

  3. Immigration policy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Tier 1 (General) applied to highly skilled potential migrants looking for a job or wishing to become self-employed in the UK, and replaced the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP). [55] Applicants to Tier 1 (General) are awarded points for attributes including age, previous or prospective salary and qualifications.

  4. UK unveils tough new rules designed to cut immigrant numbers

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    Cleverly said that from the spring of 2024, prospective immigrants will have to earn 38,700 pounds ($48,900) to get a skilled worker visa, up from 26,200 pounds ($33,000) now.

  5. Modern immigration to the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Applications are made at UK embassies or consulates or directly to UK Visas and Immigration, depending upon the type of visa or permit required. The UK uses a points-based immigration system. Tier 1 in the new system – which replaced the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme – gives points for age, education, earning, previous UK experience but ...

  6. Work permit (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The application for a work permit must be made by the sponsoring company. The Highly Skilled Migrant Programme may be available to potential immigrants without a job offer. A work-permit-holder can apply for their dependants to join them in the UK, and their dependants will be able to work in the UK without restriction.

  7. How a shortage of visas for skilled workers is affecting the ...

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    That includes immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers, and temporary workers and students who come to the U.S. on specialty visas. Among the latter are skilled foreign workers, a select group ...

  8. United Kingdom immigration law - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom immigration law is the law that relates to who may enter, work in and remain in the United Kingdom.There are many reasons as to why people may migrate; the three main reasons being seeking asylum, because their home countries have become dangerous [citation needed], people migrating for economic reasons and people migrating to be reunited with family members.

  9. Column: Canada is recruiting immigrants from Silicon Valley ...

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    Canada has launched an ambitious program to recruit highly skilled immigrants from all over the world — including from the United States, where our sclerotic immigration system makes it ...