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<p><del class="ministerial">The Government has announced we will extend the visas
for a range of healthcare professionals working for the NHS and independent health
and care providers, where their current visa expires before 1 October. This offer
also applies to their families. The 12-month extension is automatic and free of charge
and those benefitting will not have to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge.</del></p><p><del
class="ministerial">The Home Secretary has confirmed we will grant immediate Indefinite
Leave to Remain to families of eligible NHS health workers who die as a result of
contracting Coronavirus.</del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The Government has announced
we will extend the visas for a range of healthcare professionals working for the NHS
and independent health and care providers, where their current visa expires before
1 October. This offer also applies to their families. The 12-month extension is automatic
and free of charge and those benefitting will not have to pay the Immigration Health
Surcharge.</ins></p><p><ins class="ministerial">The Home Secretary has confirmed families
and dependants of the health workers applicable for this automatic visa extension,
who sadly pass away due to contracting the Covid-19 virus, will be offered immediate
Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK, without a requirement to pay a fee. </ins></p>
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