Number Of Foreign Students Applying To Bring Families To The U.K. Falls By 80%

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

The number of international students requesting to immigrate to the UK has decreased by 80%.

According to recent statistics, there is an 80% decrease in the amount of international students seeking to bring their family members to the UK.

The numbers indicate that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's revisions to the nation's immigration policy were effective, Sunak said in a statement on Wednesday, May 1.

In a statement released on Wednesday, May 1, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated that the numbers demonstrated the effectiveness of his revisions to the nation's immigration requirements.

Effective from January 1, most international students are prohibited from bringing their dependents into the United Kingdom while they are enrolled in classes.

The data revealed a 24% decrease in applications overall across the three visa categories that Home Secretary James Cleverly changed this year.