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Find out if you need to pay the immigration health surcharge as part of your visa or immigration application.
You might need to pay a healthcare surcharge (called the ‘immigration…
You usually need to pay the healthcare surcharge if you’re applying for a…
The exact amount you pay depends on the length of the visa you’re given. A…
If you’re making an immigration application online you pay the healthcare…
You’ll get a full immigration health surcharge (IHS) refund if: you paid…
Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you work in health and care - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.
You may be able to get money back if you paid the immigration health…
You’ll be eligible to apply for a refund if you both: have a Tier 2…
You can apply online for a refund (‘reimbursement’) if either: you’re a…
Full-time students from the EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Switzerland studying in the UK can apply for a reimbursement of the immigration health surcharge (IHS).
Information on accessing healthcare for citizens from EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland living in or moving to the UK.
Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you're a student - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.
How to apply for your immigration health surcharge (IHS) reimbursement if you work in health and care.
A policy equality statement on increasing the immigration health surcharge.
Advice and guidance for healthcare practitioners on the health needs of migrant patients.
This equality impact assessment sets out the considerations undertaken in relation to the legislation laid in Parliament in October 2023 to increase the IHS.
Apply for a Graduate route visa if you’ve been on a student visa and want to stay in the UK to work - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, bring your partner and children.
Cancel (withdraw) a UK visa, immigration or citizenship application and get a refund on your application fees, immigration health surcharge and priority service fee.
Apply for a Youth Mobility Scheme visa to live and work in the UK if you’re from a participating country - fees, eligibility, how to apply.
Apply for a Health and Care Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 Health and Care visa) if you're a medical professional who's been offered a job with the NHS, an NHS supplier or in adult social care - eligibility, fees,...
Increases to immigration and nationality fees to pay for vital services are set come into effect on 4 October.
Information about the UK’s points-based immigration system for EU, EEA and Swiss citizens.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in January 2024.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking on additional...
How to vary an application for permission to stay in the UK if you now want to apply for a different purpose. For example, to change from student to skilled worker.
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