• Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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London Mayor calls for easier UK visas for Indian students

Sadiq Khan visited India last year on a trade mission

By: Sarwar Alam

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today (16) called on the UK government to add India to the list of low-risk countries offered a more simplified student visa application process, asserting that it is vital the country maintains its reputation for higher education excellence. In a letter to UK home secretary Sajid Javid, the 47-year-old mayor expressed his “deep concern” at India being excluded from a recently expanded list of countries from where overseas students can access a more streamlined university application process. “It is vital the UK maintains its reputation for higher education excellence. The number of Indian students choosing…

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