In 2024, the Home Office implemented a series of changes to the UK entry requirements, with the goal of curbing immigration abuse, reducing net migration, and, by the end of 2025, digitising the immigration system. 

The period between 2024 and 2025 will see a significant shift in how individuals and families from foreign countries can enter the UK, and it’s essential to be informed and ready.

Changes to the UK Entry Requirements for 2024 and 2025

Here is a breakdown of the changes to the UK entry requirements and their implications for travellers:

Changes to Business Visitor Permission 

On January 31, 2024, the UK government expanded the activities visitors can engage in in the country.  

In addition to the existing list of permitted business activities for visitors, visa holders can now “undertake activities relating to their employment overseas remotely from within the UK, providing this is not the primary purpose

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