London: In a good news for Indians in the 2022, United Kingdom is keen to ease immigration restrictions for Indians that would make it easier for thousands of Indian citizens to live and work in the UK.
Foreign secretary, Liz Truss is likely to discuss it as part of the forthcoming trade talks, officials said as relaxing immigration rules for Indian citizens is a key demand from Delhi.
Trevelyan is said to have the backing of the foreign secretary, Liz Truss, who is keen to curb China’s growing influence in the region. However, they are likely to meet strong resistance from Some Secretary Priti Patel, who opposes the offer.
Also, officials are planning to cut visa fees for students and allow them to stay in Britain for a period of time after they graduate. Currently, the visa for work and tourism, which can cost up to 1,400 pounds, might be cut down.