National Health Service (NHS)
Advice about using the NHS if you’re planning to move to England.
The Immigration Health Surcharge pays for access to NHS healthcare services. It does not cover individual treatment costs such as prescriptions, dental treatment, sight tests.
Entitlements to NHS services for migrants in England
This animation explains the entitlements to NHS services and to vaccination for migrants in England and is aimed at healthcare professionals who support migrants in their practice.
Medical Emergencies
Health Emergencies In case of life-threatening emergencies requiring immediate medical care, dial 999 and request an ambulance. If you have an urgent medical problem and you’re not sure what to do, call 111 or visit the NHS 111 website where you can speak to an adviser.
NHS Online 111