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24/06/2026

Justice and Home Affairs Committee Settlement, Citizenship and Integration
1st Report of Session 2026-27 - published 23 June 2026 - HL Paper 13

06/03/2026

UK Immigration Rules changes 5/3/2026

Key points:

From March 2027, the minimum English language level increases from B1 to B2 for many settlement and long-term routes.

Skilled Worker sponsorship rules are being tightened further from April 2026, including how salary is assessed across pay periods.

visa break affecting four nationalities from 26 March 2026- Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan

Reduction in the duration of refugee and humanitarian protection from five years to 30 months

Changes to the asylum system from 2 March.

Clarifications on settlement rules for children, specifying when they can join close relatives in the UK.

Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules published on 5 March 2026.