Whether you’re a doctor on placement with the NHS, a nurse joing a private practice or a healthcare technician working agency contracts, Cocoon Vehicles offers short-term car lease and car subscriptions tailored to expat healthcare professionals just like you.
We understand the challenges of relocating to the UK, especially when it comes to getting a vehicle without a UK credit history. That’s why we have a dedicated team that specialises in helping international healthcare workers find fast, flexible and hassle-free car solutions.
Why Healthcare Professional Choose Cocoon
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No UK Credit History Required
We work with expats on a daily basis, your visa, employment contract and proof of ID will help you get started with ourselves
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Flexible Lease Terms
From 5 Months to 18 Months on our short-term car leases, or from 1-month to 3 years on our flexible car lease service.
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Fast Approval & Delivery
Get on the road quickly with our streamline service, for subscription cars delivery can be as quick as 3-5 working days from the point of approval.
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Affordable Monthly Costs
Transparent pricing, honest and upfront advice and all the essentials included including road tax, breakdown assistance, warranty and on our subscription vehicles; maintenance and servicing.
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Range of Vehicles Available
We run a fantastic range of premium vehicles whether you need a petrol electric for your commute or you want to show off your green credentials with an Electric SUV.
Our Process: Simple and Streamlined
- Submit Your Documents – Passport, visa/work permit, proof of employment and residency and driving licence (UK and International Accepted).
- Get Approved Fast – We can assess your application quickly providing we have all of your documents.
- Choose Your Vehicle – Browse our wide range of cars suitable for commuting, shift work or everyday use.
- Delivered to your door – We will delivery your car to the address of your residency as part of our amazing service.
Popular Leasing Options for Expat Healthcare Workers
- Cupra Formentor/VW Golf – Idea for city driving and long motorway runs, ideal for those with small families
- BMW X5/Mercedes GLE – Premium Large SUV’s which are so comfortable and spacious.
- BMW iX1/Mercedes EQA – Perfect Electric Car for those living in major cities like London.
Latest Examples of Cars
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a UK Credit Score?
No, we specialise in working wth Expat customers and consider international documents. Where applicable, we can also credit score you in your home country.
What documents will I need?
Every application is different, but usually we require the following documents as a minimum:
- Driving Licence (UK/International)
- Passport
- Proof of Residency
- Proof of Employment
Can I lease for just 6 or 12 months?
We offer both flexible and fixed services for our expat customers, however, depending on the situation will depend which products you are eligible for.
The majority of our Expat customers are accepted for our flexible car subscription service, which is available from 1-month, additional discounts are available for those committing to longer terms.
Do you accept international driving licences?
Yes, depending on your driving licence, we can accommodate most overseas licences, but you are responsible for having the correct driving licence type for the UK.
What do our Customers say?
As a nurse newly arrived from South Africa, Cocoon made the process so easy. I had my car within a week!
Lebo, NHS Trust, Leicester
No credit history? No problem. This is the most stress-free experience I’ve had since arriving in the UK.
Dr. Hassan, Locum GP, Leeds
Need a car while working in the UK?
We try and make the process as easy as possible, offering car leasing to expat healthcare professionals coming to the UK. It’s simple, secure and supportive. Contact the team on 01332 290173 or use the ENQUIRY FORM below.



