Using the NHS
How the NHS works for foreigners and how to register.
How to register with a GP
Registering with a local GP surgery is free and doesn't require proof of address or immigration status — here's how to do it right.
The Immigration Health Surcharge and what it covers
Most visa holders pay the IHS with their application — after that, NHS care is mostly free at the point of use. What's included and what isn't.
Prescriptions, dentists and emergencies
Prescription charges (and where they're free), why NHS dentists are hard to find, and when to use 111, urgent care or A&E.
