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Visas: Graduates

Asked by Christine JardineLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 14 October 2024UIN 8216

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to retain the graduate visa route at the current eligibility salary threshold.

Answered by Seema Malhotra

The Graduate route does not have a salary threshold for eligibility.

As set out in by the Home Secretary in her written statement on the 30th July, this Government values the economic and academic contribution that international students make to this country, including those here on the Graduate route.

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