The United Kingdom’s Home Office confirmed the initiation of its policy prohibiting Nigerian students and other international students from bringing dependents through the study visa route.
This decision, revealed in a post on X (formerly Twitter), reiterated that only postgraduate research or government-sponsored scholarship students would be exempted from the newly implemented restriction.
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“We are fully committed to seeing a decisive cut in migration. From today on, new overseas students will no longer be able to bring family members to the UK. Postgraduate research or government-funded scholarships students will be exempt,” the Home Office said.