Visas: Overseas Students

(asked on 25th January 2024) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the proportion of adult dependents of those on student visas who are in work.


Answered by
Lord Sharpe of Epsom Portrait
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Home Office)
This question was answered on 7th February 2024

The Impact Assessment for the EU Withdrawal Bill estimated that of those non-EEA migrants that arrived in or after 2013 and who came to accompany and join, 41% were in employment.

The Home Office continues to review the evidence around employment of dependants.

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