February 05, 2026 admin

Immigration Policy Updates for Skilled Workers

The Embassy announces recent updates to the immigration policy for skilled workers, introducing new pathways and adjustments to better align with current labor market requirements.

The updated policy includes expedited processing options for eligible applicants working in priority sectors, particularly technology and healthcare. These measures are intended to support workforce needs in key industries by reducing processing times for qualified professionals.

Key Policy Updates

  • Introduction of new immigration pathways for skilled workers
  • Expedited application processing for:
    • Technology sector employees
    • Healthcare professionals
  • Adjustments to the point-based immigration system

Point-Based System Adjustments

The point-based system thresholds have been updated to reflect evolving labor market demands. Changes may affect eligibility criteria such as qualifications, work experience, skills, and sector-specific requirements.

Applicants are advised to review the revised point thresholds and eligibility conditions carefully before submitting their applications.

Important Notes

  • Eligibility for expedited processing is subject to meeting specific criteria
  • Standard documentation and verification procedures continue to apply
  • Processing timelines may vary depending on application completeness and category

Detailed information regarding updated pathways, eligibility requirements, and application procedures is available on the Immigration Services section of the website.

For further clarification or assistance, applicants may contact the immigration support office.