Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care
Exempt all 'critical workers' from the immigration health surcharge
Closed
71 signatures
What the petition asks
All immigrants in the UK who are classified as 'Critical workers' as of May 14 2020 should be exempt from paying NHS surcharges associated with their status as immigrants.
We owe these workers for their service in protecting the UK public.
Timeline
| 5 Jun 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 5 Dec 2020 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
71
Status
Closed
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Opened
5 Jun 2020
Closed
5 Dec 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.