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<p>The Home Office has put in place measures for visa customers both in the UK and
overseas to help during the Covid-19 outbreak and will continue to monitor the situation.
The latest information and guidance for customers is available on GOV.UK:</p><p><a
href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-advice-for-uk-visa-applicants-and-temporary-uk-residents"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-advice-for-uk-visa-applicants-and-temporary-uk-residents</a>.</p><p>It
confirms if you intend to leave the UK but have not been able to do so and you have
a visa or leave which expires between 1 September and 31 October 2020, you may request
additional time to stay, also known as ‘exceptional assurance’, by contacting the
coronavirus immigration team (CIT).</p><p>The UK Government is committed to supporting
the most vulnerable and is closely monitoring the Covid-19 situation worldwide. Policy
decisions will be taken as needed based on how the situation develops.</p><p> </p>
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