{"id":2139,"date":"2018-12-19T13:46:05","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T13:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.migraco.com\/en\/?p=2139"},"modified":"2018-12-21T11:58:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T11:58:27","slug":"immigration-white-paper-sets-out-post-brexit-rules-for-migrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.migraco.com\/en\/immigration-white-paper-sets-out-post-brexit-rules-for-migrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration: White Paper sets out post-Brexit rules for migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Low-skilled workers from EU countries will no longer have an automatic right to work in the UK after Brexit, under the proposed \u201cnew\u201d Immigration Rules.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Home Secretary Sajid Javid mentioned that the proposed plan will not include a &#8220;specific target&#8221; for reducing the number of migrants coming into the UK. However, the much-delayed White Paper is expected to include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Removing the current cap on the number of skilled workers such as doctors or engineers from the EU and elsewhere;<\/li>\n<li>A consultation on a minimum salary requirement of \u00a330,000 for skilled migrants seeking five-year visas;<\/li>\n<li>Low-skilled workers may be able to apply for short-term visas of up to a year\u2019;<\/li>\n<li>Plans to phase out a new system from 2021<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>No cap on high-skilled workers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Significantly, the White Paper accepts a recommendation from the independent Migration Advisory Committee to scrap the current limit of 20,700 on workers classed as high-skilled coming to the UK using &#8220;Tier 2&#8221; visas.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 2 is the name for the general work visas for non-EEA migrants who have been offered a skilled job in the UK. Eligible professions include nurses and doctors. There will be a consultation about the salary threshold of \u00a330,000 amid opposition to such a cap from business and some cabinet members. The \u00a330,000 minimum earnings rule\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/tier-2-general\/eligibility\">already applies<\/a>\u00a0to non-EU workers in most Tier 2 visa cases but in the future it might be extended to migrants from the EU.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Our Immigration Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For expert advice regarding any aspect of the Tier 2 work visa category, or for expert assistance preparing a Tier 2 work visa application, contact our investment immigration barristers on 0203 384 3075 or contact us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.migraco.com\/en\/contact\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low-skilled workers from EU countries will no longer have an automatic right to work in the UK after Brexit, under the proposed \u201cnew\u201d Immigration Rules. 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