Immigration health charge exemption extended to Appendix V visitor leave to remain
Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix
Policy effect
Extends the immigration health charge exemption for visitors to include applications for leave to remain under Appendix V of the immigration rules.
Conditions and exceptions
Does not apply to applications made before 6 April 2017.
Official source excerpt
Quoted verbatim from the official source below. Ellipses indicate omitted text.
This Order may be cited as the Immigration (Health Charge) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on the twenty-first day after the day on which it is made. ... In paragraph 1(b), for “entry clearance” substitute “entry clearance or leave to remain”. ... Article 3(2) provides that an applicant for leave to remain under Appendix V of the immigration rules (visitor rules) is exempt.Retrieved from https://legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/420/made
Review method
Official-source atomic repair with two-pass Gemini 3.8 Flash review and a final cross-record publication gate
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Other United Kingdom changes operative in 2017
- 2017-02-01Commencement of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016
- 2017-03-15The Transfer for Determination of an Application for International Protection (Detention) (Significant Risk of Absconding Criteria) Regulations 2017
- 2017-04-06Immigration health charge exemption extended to modern slavery victims
- 2017-04-06Introduction of the Immigration Skills Charge
- 2017-04-06The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2017
- 2017-04-06Tier 2 Intra-company Transfer immigration health charge exemption removed
- 2017-08-10Implementation of Article 8 ECHR Exceptional Circumstances and Alternative Income Framework (HC 290)