Visas: Dentistry
Commons · Question 55627 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of streamlining the visa processes for overseas-qualified dentists seeking to work in the UK.
Answer
Answered by Seema Malhotra, 10 Jun 2025
Dentists are eligible for the Health and Care visa. They usually receive a decision within 3 weeks and have a dedicated UKVI team that assists them with the application process.