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Home Office to Allow Time for Student's Visa Switching Policy 17/7/23 HC1496.

Submitted on Thursday 20th July 2023

Rejected on Monday 24th July 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Home Office to Allow Time for Student's Visa Switching Policy 17/7/23 HC1496.

Petition Details

Home Office Visa Switching Policy for Int' Students was enforced the Same Day (1500 on 17 July 2023) as announced departing Parliamentary Conventions and legal Norms without reasons. Normally changes to Immigration Rules come into force no earlier than 21 days after their being laid in Parliament.

Additional Information

Parliament is to allow time for Students' Visa holder Switching policy to work visa (HC 1496). The policy was enforced the same day it was announced posing legal challenges for potential applicants & Businesses with Sponsor Licences. Home Office's unconventional move raises potential litigation to taxpayers.
HO is enforcing half of the policy in Jan 2024 and already enforced another half on 17/7/23 same day without any justifiable reasons. This leaves intl students in an uncertain situation.


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