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Coronavirus and the UK immigration system

  The coronavirus guidelines, there have been temporary relaxation periods given keeping the viewpoint of people stuck within and outside the UK. If you are currently  staying in the UK because of the coronavirus pandemic, plan to return or leave the UK as early as possible. You can gain access to the visa and immigration services to expedite your return. You may be able to request some extra time to stay in the UK, this is known as ‘exceptional assurance’ if you wish to return to a Red or Amber list country. If you are working in the Healthcare sector you may be eligible to make an application to further stay in the UK with free visa extension and your dependents(if any) will also be eligible to extend their visa for a year. You can even carry out different supplementary work during this period, there is no restriction on the number of hours worked. If you are present outside the UK and wish to return to the UK, you need to observe covid-19 appropriate measures such as pre-d...