International health workers and caregivers in United Kingdom, UK has been ban from bringing their dependents to the country on work visas.
The UK government said on Monday that the ban was part of the plans to reduce migration.
James Cleverly, the Secretary of State for the Home Department gave the statement on the Home Office X account.
This was announced by James Cleverly, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in a statement on the Home Office X account.
The statement reads: “From today, care workers entering the UK on Health and Care Worker visas can no longer bring dependants,” Cleverly wrote.
“This is part of our plan to deliver the biggest ever cut in migration.”
An infographic was also placed on the account, saying “Banned: Overseas care workers from bringing dependants.
“120,000 people who arrived last year would no longer be eligible under our new rules,” it added.
Also, it stated that the announcement was made based on the economic downtown facing the UK. It noted that the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak has been trying to fix it.
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