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Visa applications for some nationalities could be restricted

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83% Informative

People from Pakistan , Nigeria and Sri Lanka may find it more difficult to come to UK to work and study.

Ministers believe there is a particular problem with those who come to the UK legally on work or study visas and then lodge a claim for asylum.

It is not clear which nationalities are most likely to overstay their visas as the Home Office has not published statistics on exit checks for people on visas since 2020 .

VR Score

86

Informative language

84

Neutral language

71

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

58

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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