UK Spouse Visa £29,000 Rule & Care Worker Visa Ban 2026 - Pakistan
Hi everyone! If you are planning to bring your wife or husband to the UK in 2026, then you must read this new update carefully. The UK Home Office has made the biggest change in the last 10 years. The spouse visa income requirement has been increased and the care worker visa route is almost closed for Pakistanis. I am getting 10 messages daily on WhatsApp - Bhai care worker visa band ho gaya kya? Spouse visa ke liye ab kitni salary chahiye? So I decided to write this full detailed post after checking official GOV.UK update for 2026. NEW SPOUSE VISA INCOME RULE - £29,000 In the old system, to bring your spouse from Pakistan to UK, you needed to show £18,600 annual income. This was the rule for many years. But from 11th April 2024, UK increased it to £29,000 and now in 2026 this rule is fully active and strict. What does £29,000 mean for Pakistanis? If you are working in UK on Skilled Worker or British citizen and you want to sponsor your wife from Pakistan, you must have a job in U...