by Dr. Heena Ahuja | Jun 11, 2025 | UK, Visa Rules
The dream of living, working, or studying in the UK just became more accessible for citizens of India, the Philippines, and African nations. Starting September 2024, the UK government is launching tailored immigration routes with a major advantage: no mandatory IELTS...
by Dr. Heena Ahuja | Jun 11, 2025 | UK, Visa Rules
A fascinating shift is reshaping the UK’s skilled-worker visa landscape, and South Asian chefs are firmly at its heart. Forget Silicon Valley coders – the most sought-after professionals securing UK work visas right now wield knives, not keyboards. Recent...
by Dr. Heena Ahuja | Jun 11, 2025 | India, UK, Visa Rules
The landmark India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), sealed in May 2025, is more than just a trade deal – it’s a potential game-changer for Indian students eyeing the UK. While the core Tier 4 student visa rules themselves remain under standard immigration control,...
by Dr. Heena Ahuja | Jun 11, 2025 | Malta, UK, Visa Rules
The landscape for UK and Malta visas has transformed dramatically in 2025, with reforms directly impacting applicants from India, Pakistan, and the Philippines. The UK’s stringent new policies include a steep rise in the Skilled Worker Visa salary threshold to...
by Dr. Heena Ahuja | Jun 11, 2025 | Malta, UK, Visa Rules
For ambitious individuals from India, Pakistan, and the Philippines, selecting between Malta’s sun-kissed EU gateway and the UK’s global powerhouse presents a defining career and life choice. Both destinations offer exceptional opportunities, but their...