{"id":75165,"date":"2025-05-12T17:55:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=75165"},"modified":"2025-05-13T06:10:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T06:10:10","slug":"75165","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/05\/12\/75165\/","title":{"rendered":"Visas for foreign care workers: What the latest figures show"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1ECXDt.img?w=534&amp;h=396&amp;m=6\" alt=\"(PA Graphics) (PA Graphics)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some 71,046 UK work visas were granted to foreign care workers and home carers in 2023-24, with nationals from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">India<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/nigeria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Nigeria<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/zimbabwe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Zimbabwe<\/a> accounting for more than half of the total.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/visas-for-foreign-care-workers-what-the-latest-figures-show\/ar-AA1ECmmc?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=c5cb6e75cbbb42f7af21c35af310a51e&amp;ei=38\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Some 71,046 UK work visas were granted to foreign care workers and home carers in 2023-24, with nationals from\u00a0India,\u00a0Nigeria\u00a0and\u00a0Zimbabwe accounting for more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-75165","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Home-care-worker.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75165"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75171,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75165\/revisions\/75171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}