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Statutory Instruments
Immigration
Nationality
Made
15th March 2018
Laid before Parliament
16th March 2018
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 68(1), (7), (8) and (10), 69(2), and 74(8)(a), (b) and (d) of the Immigration Act 2014 M1. These Regulations are made further to provision in the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016 M2.
Marginal Citations
M12014 c. 22. Treasury consent has been obtained in pursuance of section 69(1) of the Immigration Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”). Sections 68 to 70 of that Act were extended, subject to specified modifications, to the Isle of Man by articles 5 and 7 of the Immigration (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1765) which inserted new articles 22 and 23 and Schedule 9A into the Immigration (Isle of Man) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/680); other amendments have been made to the Order of 2008 but none are relevant for the present purposes. Sections 68 to 70 of the 2014 Act were extended to the Bailiwick of Jersey by article 3 of the Immigration (Jersey) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/994) subject to modifications specified in the Schedule to that Order. Sections 68 to 70 of the 2014 Act were extended to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by article 4 of the Immigration (Guernsey) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/996) subject to modifications specified in the Schedule to that Order.
M2S.I. 2016/177; this Order was amended by S.I. 2017/440 and S.I. 2018/329.
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 6th April 2018.
(3) Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6), these Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
(4) This regulation and regulations 2, 11, [F113A,] 15 and 17 and Schedule 9 also extend to the Isle of Man, but only for the purpose of issuing entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man.
(5) This regulation and regulations 2, 12, [F213A,] 15 and 17 and Schedule 10 also extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey, but only for the purpose of issuing entry clearance to enter the bailiwick concerned.
(6) Paragraphs (a) and (b) of regulation 18 have the same extent as the instruments which they revoke.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 1(4) inserted (30.5.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Requirements for Naturalisation and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/618), regs. 1(2), 4(a)
F2Word in reg. 1(5) inserted (30.5.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Requirements for Naturalisation and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/618), regs. 1(2), 4(b)
2. In these Regulations—
“the 1971 Act” means the Immigration Act 1971 M3;
“the 1981 Act” means the British Nationality Act 1981 M4;
“the 1982 Order” means the British Protectorates, Protected States and Protected Persons Order 1982 M5;
“the 1999 Act” means the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 M6;
“the 2002 Act” means the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 M7;
“the 2007 Act” means the UK Borders Act 2007 M8;
“the 2008 Regulations” means the Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008 M9;
“the 2016 Order” means the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016;
[F3“administrative review” means administrative review under Appendix AR or Appendix AR (EU) to the immigration rules;]
“approval letter from a designated competent body”—
[F6“approval letter from an endorsing body” means a letter from an endorsing body, within the meaning given by Annex 1 of Appendix W to the immigration rules, endorsing a proposed application for entry clearance to enter, leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Global Talent Migrant;]
“being looked after by a local authority” means being looked after by a local authority (or in Northern Ireland, an authority) under—
“biometric immigration document” has the same meaning as provided in section 5 of the 2007 Act M15;
“certificate of sponsorship”—
F7... means an authorisation, allocated by the Secretary of State to a sponsor and issued to a person by that sponsor, in respect of an application, or potential application, for entry clearance, leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a sponsored worker;
F8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“CESC national” means a person who is a national of a state which has ratified the European Social Charter, agreed by the Council of Europe at Turin on 18th October 1961 M16;
“child” means a person under the age of 18;
“contractor” means a person with whom the Secretary of State has entered into a contract, by which the person agrees to provide certain services in connection with immigration or nationality to applicants;
“Convention rights” means the rights identified as Convention rights by section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998 M17;
“dependant” in respect of a person (“P”) means—
the spouse or civil partner of P;
someone who has been living with P in a relationship akin to a marriage or civil partnership for at least two years; or
any other person whose entitlement to make an application referred to in these Regulations arises by virtue of a connection between that person and P;
“EC Association Agreement with Turkey” means the agreement establishing an Association between the European Community and Turkey signed at Ankara on 12th September 1963 M18;
“entry clearance”—
in respect of the United Kingdom has the same meaning as provided in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act M19;
in respect of the Isle of Man has the same meaning as provided in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act as extended to the Isle of Man M20;
in respect of the Bailiwick of Guernsey has the same meaning as provided in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act as extended to the Bailiwick of Guernsey M21;
in respect of the Bailiwick of Jersey has the same meaning as provided in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act as extended to the Bailiwick of Jersey M22;
[F9“Global Talent Migrant” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;]
“immigration rules” means the rules made under section 3(2) of the 1971 Act;
“indefinite leave” has the same meaning as provided in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act;
[F10“Innovator”—
in respect of the United Kingdom has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;]
“Isle of Man immigration rules” means the rules made under section 3(2) of the 1971 Act as that section extends to the Isle of Man M23;
“leave to enter the United Kingdom” means leave to enter the United Kingdom given in accordance with the provisions of the 1971 Act or the immigration rules and any subsequent variation of that leave;
“leave to remain in the United Kingdom” means leave to remain in the United Kingdom given in accordance with the provisions of the 1971 Act or the immigration rules and any subsequent variation of that leave;
“Life in the UK Test” means the test referred to as the Life in the UK Test in Appendix KoLL to the immigration rules and regulation 5A of the British Nationality (General) Regulations 2003 M24;
“limited leave” has the same meaning as provided in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act;
“main applicant” means the person who has made an application or claim in connection with immigration, as distinct from a person applying as the dependant of such a person;
“Points-Based System”—
in respect of the United Kingdom means those categories set out in Part 6A of the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man means those categories set out in Part 6A of the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“private medical treatment”—
in respect of the United Kingdom has the same meaning as provided in Appendix V to the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man has the same meaning as provided in Appendix V to the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“process used to take a record of a person's biometric information” means the process, or combination of processes, to which a person may be required to submit in order to enable a record to be taken of that person's biometric information, where the person is required by regulations made under section 41 of the 1981 Act M25, section 126 of the 2002 Act M26 or section 5 of the 2007 Act to provide such information for the purposes of an application or claim in connection with immigration or nationality;
“shortage occupation certificate of sponsorship”—
“sponsor”—
“sponsor licence” means a licence granted by the Secretary of State to a person who, by virtue of such a grant, is licensed as a sponsor;
“sponsored worker”—
F15...means a person seeking entry clearance, leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom for the purposes of employment (whether paid or unpaid) or some other economic activity, where that person is required by the immigration rules to obtain a certificate of sponsorship;
F16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F17“Start-up Migrant”—
in respect of the United Kingdom has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;]
“Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant”, “Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant”, “Tier 1 (General) Migrant”, “Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant”, “Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant”, and “Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant”—
in respect of the United Kingdom have the meanings given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man have the meanings given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“Tier 2 Migrant”, “Tier 2 (General) Migrant”, “Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant”, “Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Migrant” and “Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Migrant”—
[F20“Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Long Term Staff Migrant” and “Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Graduate Trainee Migrant” mean a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant granted leave in, respectively, the Long Term staff sub-category or the Graduate Trainee sub-category within the meaning of Part 6A of the immigration rules;]
“Tier 4 Migrant”—
in respect of the United Kingdom has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“Tier 5 Migrant”, “Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant” and “Tier 5 (Youth Mobility) Temporary Migrant”—
in respect of the United Kingdom have the meanings given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man have the meanings given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“transit visit visa” has the same meaning as in Part V7 of Appendix V to the immigration rules;
“travel document” means a document which—
is not a passport;
allows a person (or, if the person has died, the body of that person) to travel outside the United Kingdom; and
is issued by the Home Office to a person who is either a refugee or stateless, or cannot obtain or use a passport issued by the person's own country;
“User-Pays Application Centre” means an office at which applicants can access—
in respect of the United Kingdom, services in connection with immigration or nationality specifically in relation to entry clearance to enter, leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom;
in respect of the Isle of Man, services in connection with immigration specifically in relation to entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man;
in respect of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, services in connection with immigration specifically in relation to entry clearance to enter that bailiwick;
in respect of the Bailiwick of Jersey, services in connection with immigration specifically in relation to entry clearance to enter that bailiwick;
“visit visa”—
in respect of the United Kingdom has the same meaning as in Appendix V to the immigration rules;
in respect of the Isle of Man has the same meaning as in Appendix V to the Isle of Man immigration rules.
Textual Amendments
F3Words in reg. 2 substituted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(c), 4(2)
F4Words in reg. 2 omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 3(a)(i)
F5Words in reg. 2 omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 3(a)(ii)
F6Words in reg. 2 inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 3(b)
F7Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(a)
F8Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(3)(b)
F9Words in reg. 2 inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 3(c)
F10Words in reg. 2 substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 3(a)
F11Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(4)(a)
F12Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(4)(b)
F13Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(5)(a)
F14Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(5)(b)
F15Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(6)(a)
F16Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(6)(b)
F17Words in reg. 2 substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 3(b)
F18Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(7)(a)
F19Words in reg. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 3(7)(b)
F20Words in reg. 2 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 4(5)
Marginal Citations
M31971 c. 77. This Act was extended subject to modifications to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by S.I. 1993/1796 (as amended by S.I. 2003/2900), S.I. 2011/2444 and S.I. 2015/1533. It was also extended to the Bailiwick of Jersey by S.I. 1993/1797, as amended by S.I. 2003/1252, S.I. 2012/2593 and S.I. 2017/981. It was also extended subject to modifications to the Isle of Man by S.I. 2008/680 as amended by S.I. 2011/1158, S.I. 2011/1408, S.I. 2015/1765, S.I. 2016/156 and SI 2016/755.
M5S.I. 1982/1070, as amended by sections 1(2) and 2(3) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8), S.I. 1983/1699 and S.I. 2009/1892.
M9S.I. 2008/3048, as amended by S.I. 2009/819, S.I. 2009/3321, S.I. 2010/2958; S.I. 2012/594, S.I. 2015/433 and S.I. 2015/897.
M10Laid before Tynwald on 17th May 2005 (SD 62/05), as amended.
M111989 c. 41. Section 22(1) was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22); section 2(1) and (2) of the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 (c. 35); section 116(2) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38); and S.I. 2016/413.
M121995 c. 36. Section 17(6) was amended by paragraph 9(4)(b) of Schedule 2 to the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 4); paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 5 to the Children's Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1); and S.S.I. 2013/211.
M142014 anaw 4.
M15Section 5 was amended by paragraph 19 of the Schedule to the Identity Documents Act 2010 (c. 40); the 2008 Regulations were made under this section.
M16(CETS No. 035).
M171998 c. 42, as amended by S.I. 2003/1887 and S.I. 2004/1574.
M18OJ No C 113, 24.12.73, p 2.
M19The definition of “entry clearance” in section 33(1) was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the 1981 Act and paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the Immigration Act 1988 (c. 14).
M20The definition of “entry clearance” in section 33(1) was extended with modifications to the Isle of Man by article 6 of S.I. 2008/680; there are amendments to that Order but none are relevant.
M21The definition of “entry clearance” in section 33(1) was extended with modifications to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by article 3(1) of, and paragraph 18(a)(ii) of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 1993/1796.
M22The definition of “entry clearance” in section 33(1) was extended with modifications to the Bailiwick of Jersey by article 3(1) of, and paragraph 18(a)(ii) of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 1993/1797, as amended by S.I. 2017/981.
M23Section 3(2) of the Immigration Act 1971 was extended with modifications to the Isle of Man by article 6 of S.I. 2008/680; there are amendments to that Order but none are relevant.
M24S.I. 2003/548; regulation 5A was inserted by S.I. 2004/1726 and subsequently amended by S.I. 2013/2541, S.I. 2015/681 and S.I. 2015/1806.
M25Section 41 was amended by sections 1(3) and (4) and 3 of, and paragraphs 3 to 7 of Schedule 1 to, the 2002 Act, section 50(4) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, and Schedule 3 to, the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality 2006 Act, section 10 of the Immigration Act 2014 (c. 22) (“the 2014 Act”), S.I. 1986/948 and S.I. 2014/542. Regulations have been made: S.I. 2003/548, as amended by S.I. 2015/738; other amendments have been made but none are relevant.
M26Section 126 was amended by sections 8 and 14(3) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 19 of Schedule 9 to, the 2014 Act. Regulations have been made: S.I. 2006/1743, as amended by S.I. 2011/1779 and S.I. 2015/737.
3. Schedule 1 (applications for entry clearance to enter, and leave to enter, the United Kingdom) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for—
(i)specified applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom for the purposes of article 4 of the 2016 Order;
(ii)specified applications for entry clearance to enter and leave to enter the United Kingdom for the purposes of article 5 of the 2016 Order;
(iii)specified applications for a transit visit visa and an approval letter from [F21an endorsing body] for the purposes of article 6 of the 2016 Order; and
(b)exceptions to the requirement to pay fees referred to in paragraph (a), and the circumstances in which such fees may be waived or reduced.
Textual Amendments
F21Words in reg. 3(a)(iii) substituted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 4
4. Schedule 2 (applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for—
(i)specified applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom for the purposes of articles 4 and 5 of the 2016 Order;
(ii)applications for an approval letter from [F22an endorsing body] for the purposes of article 6 of the 2016 Order; and
(b)exceptions to the requirement to pay fees referred to in paragraph (a), and the circumstances in which such fees may be waived or reduced.
Textual Amendments
F22Words in reg. 4(a)(ii) substituted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 5
5. Schedule 3 (documents and administration) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for specified applications and requests for the purposes of article 6 of the 2016 Order; and
(b)exceptions to the requirement to pay fees referred to in paragraph (a), and the circumstances in which such fees may be waived or reduced.
6. Schedule 4 (sponsorship) has effect to specify the amount of the fees for specified applications, processes, services and premium services for sponsors in relation to sponsorship for the purposes of article 7 of the 2016 Order.
7. Schedule 5 (consular functions) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of fees for specified consular functions for the purposes of article 8 of the 2016 Order; and
(b)the circumstances in which such fees may be waived.
8. Schedule 6 (premium services (in the United Kingdom)) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for specified premium services offered in the United Kingdom for the purposes of article 9 of the 2016 Order M27; and
(b)the circumstances in which such fees may be waived or reduced.
Marginal Citations
M27Amended by S.I. 2017/440.
9. Schedule 7 (premium services (outside the United Kingdom)) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for specified premium services offered outside the United Kingdom for the purposes of article 9 of the 2016 Order; and
(b)the circumstances in which such fees may be waived or reduced.
10. Schedule 8 (nationality) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for—
(i)specified applications, processes and services in connection with nationality for the purposes of article 10 of the 2016 Order;
(ii)specified applications for certain documents, specified applications for the review of certain applications, or the process of taking a record of an applicant's biometric information for the purposes of article 6 of the 2016 Order; F23...
[F24(aa)an exception to the requirement to pay specified fees referred to in paragraph (a)(i);]
(b)the circumstances in which the fee for arrangement of a citizenship ceremony must be refunded[F25; and
(c)the circumstances in which one of the specified fees referred to in paragraph (a)(i) may be waived.]
Textual Amendments
F23Word in reg. 10 omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 4(a)
F24Reg. 10(aa) inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 4(b)
F25Reg. 10(c) and word inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 4(c)
11. Schedule 9 (applications relating to entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man and premium services) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, and for an approval letter from a designated competent body, for the purposes of articles 4, 5 and 5A of the 2016 Order M28;
(b)[F26exceptions to the requirement to pay specified fees] referred to in paragraph (a);
(c)the amount of the fees for specified premium services offered outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man for the purposes of article 9A of the 2016 Order M29 as it relates to the Isle of Man; and
(d)the circumstances in which fees mentioned in paragraph (a) or (c) may be waived or reduced.
Textual Amendments
F26Words in reg. 11(b) substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 5
Marginal Citations
M28Article 5A was inserted by S.I. 2017/440.
M29Article 9A was inserted by S.I. 2018/329.
12. Schedule 10 (applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey and premium services) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of articles 4 and 5 of the 2016 Order M30;
(b)the amount of the fees for specified premium services offered outside the United Kingdom and the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey (as the case may be) for the purposes of article 9A of the 2016 Order as it relates to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey; and
(c)the circumstances in which fees mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) may be waived or reduced.
Marginal Citations
M30Articles 4 and 5 were extended to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey by S.I. 2017/440.
13. Schedule 11 (miscellaneous fees) has effect to specify—
(a)the amount of the fees for—
(i)the administration of the Life in the UK test, for the purpose of fee 3.2.1 in the table in article 6 of the 2016 Order;
(ii)an administrative review of a decision for the purpose of article 6 of the 2016 Order; and
(b)exceptions to the requirement to pay the fee referred to in (a)(ii), and the circumstances in which such a fee may be waived or reduced.
13A. The Secretary of State may waive any fee specified in these Regulations which would otherwise be payable by a person for or in connection with an application made under the Windrush Scheme.]
Textual Amendments
F27Reg. 13A inserted (30.5.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Requirements for Naturalisation and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/618), regs. 1(2), 5
14. Schedule 12 (amendment of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Fees Order 2011) M31 has effect.
Marginal Citations
15. Where a person seeks to pay any fee specified in these Regulations in a currency other than sterling (“the foreign currency”), the fee payable in the foreign currency is determined by reference to the Home Office Exchange Rate Policy M32 on the date that the payment is made.
Marginal Citations
M32Accessible at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/exchange-rate-policy.
16.—(1) Where a person is required to pay a fee specified in these Regulations for an application, but fails to pay that fee, the Secretary of State may—
(a)reject the application as invalid; or
(b)request the person to pay the outstanding amount.
(2) Where paragraph (1)(b) applies—
(a)the person must pay the outstanding amount within 10 working days beginning with the day on which the request for payment was made;
(b)if the outstanding amount is not paid within the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (a), the Secretary of State must reject the application as invalid.
(3) The period of 10 working days referred to in paragraph (2)(a) begins—
(a)where the request for payment is made in writing, on the day that the request is sent;
(b)where the request is made by telephone or in person, on the day that the request is made.
17.—(1) Where—
(a)an application is made in person; and
(b)the applicant pays the fee in relation to such an application prior to the date that the application is made,
the fee payable is that in relation to the relevant application on the date of payment.
(2) In this regulation, the date of payment means the date on which the payment is made by the applicant, unless it is made by post, in which case it means the date that the payment is posted.
18. The following are revoked—
(a)the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2017 M33 except regulation 14 of, and paragraph 1(1) and (3) of Schedule 12 to, those Regulations;
(b)the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 M34.
Caroline Nokes
Minister of State
Home Office
We consent
Paul Maynard
Craig Whittaker
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
Regulation 3
1. In this Schedule—
“liable to immigration detention” means being liable to detention under—
“member of HM Forces” has the meaning given by paragraph 2(d) of Appendix Armed Forces to the immigration rules;
“present and settled” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
“short-term student” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the immigration rules;
“short-term student (child)” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the immigration rules.
Marginal Citations
M35Sub-paragraph (1A) of paragraph 16 was inserted by paragraphs 43 and 60 of Schedule 14 to the 1999 Act. Sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 16 was substituted by section 140(1) of the 1999 Act and amended by section 73(5) of the 2002 Act.
M36Section 62 was amended by section 16(2)(c) of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (c. 2); paragraphs 3(1) and (2), and 13 of Schedule 9 to the Immigration Act 2014 and by paragraphs 31 and 34 of Schedule 10 to the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19) (“the 2016 Act”).
M37Sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 2 was amended by Schedule 10 to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), section 54(1) and (2) of the 1999 Act, section 34(1) of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (c. 19) and by paragraphs 14 and 21 of Schedule 10 to the 2016 Act. Sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 2 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 7 to the 2002 Act and by section 34(2) of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004. Sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph (2) was amended by section 54(1) and (3) of the 1999 Act and by paragraphs 14 and 21 of Schedule 10 to the 2016 Act.
2.—(1) Table 1 specifies the amount of—
(a)the fees for the specified applications for entry clearance to enter or leave to enter the United Kingdom; and
(b)the fee for an application for an approval letter from [F28an endorsing body].
(2) Table 2 specifies the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as the dependant of a main applicant.
(3) Table 3 specifies the amount of the fee for an application for indefinite leave to enter the United Kingdom as the dependant of a member of HM Forces.
(4) Table 4 provides for exceptions to the requirement to pay fees specified in Tables 1, 2 and 3, and Table 5 provides for the waiver or reduction of fees specified in Tables 1, 2 and 3 in specified circumstances [F29(and see paragraphs 3A and 4)].
(5) Paragraph 3 makes provision for the amount of fees to be paid in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter or leave to enter the United Kingdom by a dependant of a main applicant in cases where the fees specified in 1.4.1 or 1.4.5 of Table 1 or in Table 2 or Table 3 do not apply.
[F30(5A) Paragraph 3A provides for the reduction in specified circumstances of fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant or as the dependant of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant.]
(6) The fees specified in Table 1 are subject to paragraph 4 (applications by CESC nationals).
(7) Each of the fees specified in 1.1.2 to 1.1.4 and 1.1.8 in Table 1 is calculated by reference to an annual rate.
(8) The annual rate referred to in sub-paragraph (7) for each of the fees in question is determined by dividing the amount of the fee by the number of years to which the application relates.
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
1.1 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a visitor | |
1.1.1 | Application for a visit visa for a period of six months or less. | [F31£95] |
1.1.2 | Application for a visit visa for a period of two years where the fee at 1.1.8 does not apply. | [F32£361] |
1.1.3 | Application for a visit visa for a period of five years. | [F33£655] |
1.1.4 | Application for a visit visa for a period of ten years. | [F34£822] |
1.1.5 | Application for a visit visa as an academic for a period of more than six months but not more than twelve months. | [F35£190] |
1.1.6 | Application for a visit visa for private medical treatment for a period of more than six months but not more than eleven months. | [F36£190] |
1.1.7 | Application for a transit visit visa. | £64 |
1.1.8 | Application for a visit visa for a period of two years where the applicant is a Chinese national applying under the Chinese visa scheme M38. | [F37£95] |
1.2 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a short-term student | |
1.2.1 | Application for entry clearance as a short-term student for a period of six months or less. | £97 |
1.2.2 | Application for entry clearance as a short-term student studying an English language course for a period of more than six months but not more than eleven months. | £186 |
1.2.3 | Application for entry clearance as a short-term student (child) for a period of six months or less. | £97 |
1.3 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom, and connected applications, under the Points-Based System | |
F38. . . | F38. . . | F38. . . |
F38. . . | F38. . . | F38. . . |
F38. . . | F38. . . | F38. . . |
1.3.4 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant. | £1,021 |
F39. . . | F39. . . | F39. . . |
1.3.6 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant. | £1,623 |
1.3.7 | Application for entry clearance as— (a) a Tier 2 (General) Migrant; (b) a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Long Term Staff Migrant; (c) a Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Migrant; or (d) a Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Migrant, where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of three years or less, and fee 1.3.9 does not apply. | £610 |
1.3.8 | Application for entry clearance as— (a) a Tier 2 (General) Migrant; or (b) a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Long Term Staff Migrant, where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of more than three years and fee 1.3.10 does not apply. | £1,220 |
1.3.9 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant where a shortage occupation certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of three years or less. | £464 |
1.3.10 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant where a shortage occupation certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of more than three years. | £928 |
1.3.11 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Graduate Trainee Migrant. | £482 |
1.3.12 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 4 Migrant. | £348 |
1.3.13 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant or a Tier 5 (Youth Mobility) Temporary Migrant. | £244 |
[F401.3A | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as an Innovator or Start-up Migrant] | |
[F401.3A.1 | Application for entry clearance as an Innovator. | £1,021] |
[F401.3A.2 | Application for entry clearance as a Start-up Migrant. | £363] |
[F411.3B | Fees for and in connection with applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a Global Talent Migrant | |
1.3B.1 | Application to the Home Office for an approval letter from an endorsing body in respect of a proposed application for entry clearance as a Global Talent Migrant. | £456 |
1.3B.2 | Application for entry clearance as a Global Talent Migrant where fee 1.3B.1 applies. | £152 |
1.3B.3 | Application for entry clearance as a Global Talent Migrant where fee 1.3B.1 does not apply. | £608] |
1.4 | Fees for other applications for entry clearance to enter or leave to enter the United Kingdom | |
1.4.1 | Application under— (a)paragraphs 319V to 319VB of, or paragraph EC-DR of Appendix FM to, the immigration rules, for entry clearance as a parent, grandparent or other dependant relative of a person with limited leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a refugee or beneficiary of humanitarian protection; or (b)paragraphs 319X to 319XB for entry clearance as the child of a relative, who is not a parent, and who has limited leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a refugee or beneficiary of humanitarian protection. | £388 |
1.4.2 | Application for entry clearance for the purposes of obtaining a replacement biometric immigration document. | £154 |
1.4.3 | Application for entry clearance for the purposes of joining a ship or aircraft as a member of the crew of that ship or aircraft. | £64 |
1.4.4 | Application for entry clearance on a route to settlement in the United Kingdom (that being an application made with a view to becoming ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom without being subject to any restriction on the period for which an individual may remain there) where the fee is not specified elsewhere in these Regulations. | £1,523 |
1.4.5 | Application for entry clearance as a parent, grandparent or other dependant relative of a person present and settled in the United Kingdom under Appendix FM to the immigration rules. | £3,250 |
1.4.6 | Application for entry clearance as a representative of an overseas business under Part 5 of the immigration rules. | £610 |
1.4.7 | Application for limited leave to enter the United Kingdom made by a person physically present in the United Kingdom but liable to immigration detention. | £1,033 |
1.5 | General fee for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom | |
1.5.1 | Application for entry clearance where the fee is not specified elsewhere in these Regulations. | £516 |
Number of fee | Type of application for entry clearance | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
2.1 | Specified fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as the dependant of a main applicant | |
2.1.1 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant. | £608 |
[F422.1.1A | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant. | £363] |
2.1.2 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant. | £604 |
2.1.3 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) Migrant. | £1,021 |
F43. . . | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
[F442.1.5 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Global Talent Migrant. | £608] |
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
3.1 | Fee for applications for indefinite leave to enter the United Kingdom | |
3.1.1 | Application for indefinite leave to enter the United Kingdom as the dependant of a member of HM Forces. | £2,389 |
Number and description of the exception | Fees to which exception applies | |
---|---|---|
4.1 | Officials of Her Majesty's Government | |
4.1.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application made in connection with the official duty of any official of Her Majesty's Government. | All fees in Tables 1, 2 and 3 |
4.2 | Dependants of refugees or persons granted humanitarian protection | |
4.2.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application made under paragraphs 352A to 352FI of the immigration rules. | Fee 1.5.1 |
4.3 | Applications under the EC Association Agreement with Turkey | |
4.3.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application made under the terms of the EC Association Agreement with Turkey. | Fee 1.5.1 |
4.4 | Applications for limited leave to enter the United Kingdom (by applicants physically present in the United Kingdom but liable to immigration detention) where to require payment of the fee would be incompatible with the applicant's Convention rights | |
4.4.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for limited leave to enter the United Kingdom, made by an applicant physically present in the United Kingdom but liable to immigration detention, where to require payment of the fee would be incompatible with the applicant's Convention rights. | Fee 1.4.7 |
[F454.5 | Applications for entry clearance under Appendix EU (Family Permit) to the immigration rules | |
4.5.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU (Family Permit) to the immigration rules. | Fees 1.4.4 and 1.5.1 |
4.6 | Applications for entry clearance by relevant Afghan citizens and their dependants under Part 7 of the immigration rules | |
4.6.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom made by— (a) a relevant Afghan citizen (within the meaning given by paragraph 276BB1 of the immigration rules) in connection with an application under paragraph 276BA1 of the immigration rules for limited leave to enter the United Kingdom; (b) the partner of a relevant Afghan citizen (within the meaning given by paragraph 276BK1 of the immigration rules) in connection with an application under paragraph 276BA1 or 276BJ1 of the immigration rules for limited leave to enter the United Kingdom; or (c) the minor dependent child of a relevant Afghan citizen or their partner (within the meaning given by paragraph 276BP1 of the immigration rules) in connection with an application under paragraph 276BA1 or 276BO1 of the immigration rules for limited leave to enter the United Kingdom. | Fees 1.4.4 and 1.5.1] |
Number and description of the waiver or reduction | Fees to which waiver or reduction applies | |
---|---|---|
5.1 | General waiver | |
5.1.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application where the Secretary of State determines that the fee should be waived. | All fees in Tables 1, 2 and 3 |
5.2 | Scholarships funded by Her Majesty's Government | |
5.2.1 | The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the application is made by a candidate for, or holder of, a scholarship funded by Her Majesty's Government and is in connection with such a scholarship. | Fees 1.1.1, 1.1.8, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3 and 1.3.12 |
5.3 | International courtesy | |
5.3.1 | The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee as a matter of international courtesy. | All fees in Tables 1, 2 and 3 |
5.4 | Visitors under a [F46Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office] Bilateral Programme | |
5.4.1 | The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the applicant intends to visit the United Kingdom, in connection with programmes operated by the [F46Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office] to give funds directly to Embassies and Missions outside the United Kingdom, to support activities directly connected to the United Kingdom's international priorities. | All fees in Tables 1, 2 and 3 |
5.5 | Visitors under a [F46Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office] Strategic Programme | |
5.5.1 | The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the applicant intends to visit the United Kingdom, in connection with programmes of funding operated by the [F46Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office] to promote action on global issues in areas of strategic importance to the United Kingdom. | All fees in Tables 1, 2 and 3 |
Textual Amendments
F28Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(b) substituted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(a)
F29Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(4) inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(a)
F30Sch. 1 para. 2(5A) inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(b)
F31Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(a)
F32Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(b)
F33Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(c)
F34Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(d)
F35Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(e)
F36Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(f)
F37Sum in Sch. 1 Table 1 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(g)
F38Words in Sch. 1 Table 1 omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(b)(i)
F39Words in Sch. 1 Table 1 omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 6(2)
F40Words in Sch. 1 Table 1 words inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(h)
F41Words in Sch. 1 Table 1 inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(b)(ii)
F42Words in Sch. 1 Table 2 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 6(3)
F43Words in Sch. 1 Table 2 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(3)
F44Words in Sch. 1 Table 2 inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(c)
F45Words in Sch. 1 Table 4 inserted (29.3.2019 for specified purposes, 6.4.2019 in so far as not already in force) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(d)(4), 5(4)
F46Words in Sch. 1 Table 5 substituted (30.9.2020) by The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/942), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 29
Marginal Citations
M38The Chinese visa scheme is operated to enable Chinese national applicants applying for a two year visit visa from within mainland China to benefit from this product where they meet all the requirements of the scheme. Further information is available on
www.gov.uk/government/news/the-home-office-launches-new-two-year-chinese-visa-pilot.
3. Except in respect of applications for which a fee is specified in 1.4.1 or 1.4.5 of Table 1 or in Table 2 or Table 3, and subject to the exceptions and waivers set out in Tables 4 and 5 [F47and to paragraph 3A], the fee for an application for entry clearance to enter or leave to enter the United Kingdom made by the dependant of a main applicant (whether or not that application is made at the same time as that of the main applicant) is the fee specified in Table 1 in respect of the main applicant's application.
Textual Amendments
F47Words in Sch. 1 para. 3 inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 3(3)
3A.—(1) In this paragraph—
a “Health and Care Visa application” means an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant where the certificate of sponsorship issued in respect of the application confirms the applicant’s eligibility for a Health and Care Visa provided for by Part A of the Tier 2 Policy Guidance;
a “relevant dependant’s application” means an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as the dependant of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant (whether or not the application is made at the same time as that of the main applicant) where—
the certificate of sponsorship issued in respect of the application by the main applicant confirms the main applicant’s eligibility for a Health and Care Visa provided for by Part A of the Tier 2 Policy Guidance, or
the applicant has a sponsor’s letter or email referred to in paragraph A9 of the Tier 2 Policy Guidance in respect of the application.
(2) The references in sub-paragraph (1) to “the Tier 2 Policy Guidance” are to the document entitled “Tier 2 of the Points Based System – Policy Guidance” published by the Home Office.
(3) The fee payable, in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant or as the dependant of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant, under 1.3.7, 1.3.8, 1.3.9 or 1.3.10 of Table 1 (as applied, in the case of an application by a dependant, by paragraph 3) is to be reduced in the case of a Health and Care Visa application or a relevant dependant’s application—
(a)by £378, where the fee is specified by 1.3.7 of Table 1;
(b)by £756, where the fee is specified by 1.3.8 of Table 1;
(c)by 50%, where the fee is specified by 1.3.9 or 1.3.10 of Table 1.]
Textual Amendments
4.—(1) Where an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom of a kind within sub-paragraph (2) is made by a CESC national, and the applicant is the main applicant, the fee set out in Table 1 is to be reduced by £55.
(2) An application is of a kind within this sub-paragraph if it is an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as—
(a)a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant;
F49(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F50(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d)a Tier 2 Migrant; F51...
(e)a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant.
(g)a Start-up Migrant] [F54; or
(h)a Global Talent Migrant.]
[F55(3) Where the application is a Health and Care Visa application within the meaning of paragraph 3A, the reference in sub-paragraph (1) to the fee set out in Table 1 is to be read as a reference to that fee as reduced under paragraph 3A.]
Textual Amendments
F49Sch. 1 para. 4(2)(b) omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(d)(i)
F50Sch. 1 para. 4(2)(c) omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 6(4)
F51Word in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(5)(a)
F52Sch. 1 para. 4(2)(f)(g) inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 5(5)(b)
F53Word in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(d)(ii)
F54Sch. 1 para. 4(2)(h) and word inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 6(d)(iii)
Regulation 4
1.—(1) In this Schedule—
“Article 3 or Refugee Convention application” means an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made on the basis that the applicant is—
a person making a claim for asylum under Part 11 of the immigration rules which has either not been determined or has been granted;
a person who has been granted humanitarian protection under that Part of the immigration rules;
a person claiming that, due to an ongoing medical condition, removal from the United Kingdom would be incompatible with Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights;
a person who is a dependant of a refugee or person granted humanitarian protection under the immigration rules and is applying for leave to remain in the United Kingdom under paragraphs 352A to 352FI of the immigration rules; or
a child who was born in the United Kingdom to a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);
“claim for asylum” has the meaning given by section 94(1) of the 1999 Act M39;
“positive conclusive grounds decision” means a decision made by a designated competent authority of the United Kingdom for the purposes of the Trafficking Convention M40 that the applicant is either—
a victim of human trafficking; or
a victim of slavery, servitude or forced or compulsory labour;
“specified human rights application” means an application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom under—
paragraph 276ADE(1) of the immigration rules;
section R-LTRP.1.1. (a), (b) and (d) of Appendix FM to the immigration rules;
section R-LTRPT.1.1. (a), (b) and (d) of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; or
any other application other than an Article 3 or Refugee Convention application in which the applicant relies solely or primarily on a claim that to remove the applicant from the United Kingdom or to require the applicant to leave the United Kingdom would be unlawful under section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998 M41 (public authority not to act contrary to Convention rights);
“the Trafficking Convention” means the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings M42;
“Trafficking Convention reason” means a reason, in accordance with the United Kingdom's obligations under the Trafficking Convention, that the applicant's stay in the United Kingdom is necessary M43—
because of the applicant's personal situation;
because the applicant is co-operating with a police investigation or criminal proceedings; or
in order to pursue a claim for compensation against the applicant's trafficker or modern slavery facilitator.
(2) For the purposes of this Schedule a claim for asylum is determined on—
(a)the day on which the Secretary of State notifies the claimant of the decision on the claim;
(b)if the claimant has appealed against the Secretary of State's decision, the day on which the appeal is disposed of; or
(c)if the claimant has brought an appeal from within the United Kingdom under section 82 of the 2002 Act M44 or section 2 of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 M45, the day on which the appeal is disposed of.
Marginal Citations
M39Section 94(1) was amended by section 60 of the 2002 Act and S.I. 2008/2833. It was also amended by section 44 of the 2002 Act but those amendments are not yet in force and have been prospectively repealed, from a date to be appointed, by paragraph 41 of Schedule 11 to the Immigration Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”). Section 94(1) has also been prospectively amended, from a date to be appointed, by paragraphs 3 and 7 of Schedule 11 to the 2016 Act.
M40The designated competent authorities for the United Kingdom for the purposes of the Trafficking Convention are the Home Office (postal address: UKVI, Waterside Court, 471 Kirkstall Road, Leeds LS4 2QB) and the United Kingdom Human Trafficking Centre (postal address: UKHTC, PO Box 8000, London SE11 5EN).
M411998 c. 42; section 6(4) was repealed by paragraph 66 of Schedule 9 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4).
M42Cm 8414. The Convention entered into force in respect of the United Kingdom on 1st April 2009.
M43Further information is available in the Competent Authority guidance at www.gov.uk/government/publications/victims-of-trafficking-guidance-for-competent-bodies.
M44Section 82 was substituted by section 15(2) of the Immigration Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”).
M451997 c.68; section 2 was substituted by paragraph 20 of Schedule 7 to the 2002 Act and was amended by paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 Act, paragraphs 2 and 26 of Schedule 9 to the 2014 Act and section 64(2) of the 2016 Act. The amendments made to section 2 by paragraph 26 of Schedule 9 to the 2014 Act are not yet in force.
2.—(1) Table 6 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom and the amount of the fee for an approval letter from [F56an endorsing body].
(2) Table 7 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a main applicant.
(3) Table 8 specifies the amount of the fee for an application for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom F57... .
F58(3A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) Table 9 provides for exceptions to and waivers of the requirement to pay certain fees specified in Tables 6, 7 [F59and 8].
(5) Paragraph 3 makes provision for the amount of the fees to be paid in respect of an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom by a dependant of a main applicant, in cases where Table 7 does not apply.
[F60(5A) Paragraph 3A provides for the reduction in specified circumstances of fees for applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant or as the dependant of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant.]
(6) The fees specified in Table 6 are subject to paragraph 4 (applications by CESC nationals), and the fees specified in Tables 6, 7 [F61and 8] are subject to paragraph 5 (variation of an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom).
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
6.1 | General fee for applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom | |
6.1.1 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom where the fee is not specified elsewhere in these Regulations. | £1,033 |
6.2 | Fees for and in connection with applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom under the Points-Based System | |
F62. . . | F62. . . | F62. . . |
F62. . . | F62. . . | F62. . . |
F62. . . | F62. . . | F62. . . |
6.2.4 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant. | £1,277 |
F63. . . | F63. . . | F63. . . |
6.2.6 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant. | £1,623 |
6.2.7 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as— (a) a Tier 2 (General) Migrant; (b) a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Long Term Staff Migrant; (c) a Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) Migrant; or (d) a Tier 2 (Sportsperson) Migrant, where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of three years or less, and where fee 6.2.9 does not apply. | £704 |
6.2.8 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as— (a) a Tier 2 (General) Migrant; or (b) a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Long Term Staff Migrant, where a certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of more than three years, and where fee 6.2.10 does not apply. | £1,408 |
6.2.9 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant where a shortage occupation certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of three years or less. | £464 |
6.2.10 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant where a shortage occupation certificate of sponsorship has been issued for a period of more than three years. | £928 |
6.2.11 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Graduate Trainee Migrant. | £482 |
6.2.12 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 4 Migrant. | £475 |
6.2.13 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant. | £244 |
[F646.2A | Fees for applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as an Innovator or Start-up Migrant] | |
[F646.2A.1 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as an Innovator. | £1,277] |
[F646.2A.2 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Start-up Migrant. | £493] |
[F656.2B | Fees for and in connection with applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Global Talent Migrant | |
6.2B.1 | Application to the Home Office for an approval letter from an endorsing body in respect of a proposed application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Global Talent Migrant. | £456 |
6.2B.2 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Global Talent Migrant where fee 6.2B.1 applies. | £152 |
6.2B.3 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Global Talent Migrant where fee 6.2B.1 does not apply. | £608] |
6.3 | Fees for other applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom | |
6.3.1 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a representative of an overseas business under Part 5 of the immigration rules. | £704 |
6.3.2 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a retired person of independent means under Part 7 of the immigration rules. | £1,949 |
6.3.3 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a visitor. | £993 |
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
7.1 | Specified fees for applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a main applicant | |
7.1.1 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant. | £608 |
[F667.1.1A | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant. | £493] |
7.1.2 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) Migrant. | £1,878 |
F67. . . . . . . . . . | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
[F687.1.4 | Application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a Global Talent Migrant. | £608] |
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
8.1 | General fee for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom | |
8.1.1 | Application for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom F70. . . . . . . . . . | £2,389 |
F71. . . . . . . . . . . .
Number and description of exception or waiver | Fees to which exception or waiver applies | ||
---|---|---|---|
9.1 | Article 3 or Refugee Convention applications | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an Article 3 or Refugee Convention application. | Fees 6.1.1, 8.1.1 | ||
9.2 | Applications for leave to remain under the Destitution Domestic Violence concession | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application made under the Destitution Domestic Violence Concession M46 operated outside the immigration rules by the Secretary of State. | Fee 6.1.1 | ||
9.3 | Applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a victim of domestic violence or abuse under paragraph 289A, Appendix FM or Appendix Armed Forces | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application as a victim of domestic violence or abuse under paragraph 289A of, or Appendix FM or Appendix Armed Forces to, the immigration rules where, at the time of making the application, the applicant appears to the Secretary of State to be destitute M47. | Fee 8.1.1 | ||
9.4 | Specified human rights applications where to require payment of the fee would be incompatible with the applicant's Convention rights | ||
No fee is payable in respect of a specified human rights application where to require payment of the fee would be incompatible with the applicant's Convention rights. | Fee 6.1.1 | ||
9.5 | Short term variation of leave to remain in the United Kingdom | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application made to an immigration officer on arrival at a port of entry in the United Kingdom in respect of a person seeking variation of leave to remain in the United Kingdom for a period of up to six months. | Fees 6.2.12, 6.2.13, 6.3.1, 6.3.2 | ||
9.6 | Children being looked after by a local authority | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application made in respect of a person who, at the time of making the application, is a child and is being looked after by a local authority. | Fees 6.1.1, 6.2.12, 6.2.13, 8.1.1 F72. . . | ||
9.7 | Applications under the EC Association Agreement with Turkey | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application made under the terms of the EC Association Agreement with Turkey. | Fee 6.1.1 | ||
9.8 | Applications from stateless persons | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application for limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a stateless person, or as the family member of a stateless person, under Part 14 of the immigration rules. | Fees 6.1.1, 8.1.1 | ||
9.9 | Applications for variation of limited leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom to allow recourse to public funds | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application for variation of the conditions attached to a grant of limited leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom, in order to be permitted access to public funds, by a person who has been granted such leave (subject to a condition of no recourse to public funds)— (a)under— (i)paragraph 276BE(1) (including when it is read with paragraph 276A01(1)) of Part 7 of the immigration rules; (ii)paragraph 276DG of that Part of the immigration rules; (iii)paragraph D-LTRP.1.2. (including when it is read with paragraph GEN.2.3.(1).) of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; (iv)paragraph D-LTRPT.1.2. (including when it is read with paragraph GEN.2.3.(1).) of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; (v)paragraph D-ILRP.1.2. of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; or (vi)paragraph D-ILRPT.1.2. of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; (b)outside the immigration rules— (i)as mentioned in paragraph 276BE(2) (including when it is read with paragraph 276A01(1)) of Part 7 of the immigration rules; or (ii)before 10th August 2017, as mentioned in paragraph GEN.1.10. of Appendix FM to the immigration rules as the rules had effect immediately before that date M48. | Fee 6.1.1 | ||
9.10 | Applications for discretionary leave by an individual with a positive conclusive grounds decision | ||
9.10.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application or request for the first grant of limited discretionary leave for a Trafficking Convention reason, where the individual has received a positive conclusive grounds decision. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.10.2 | No fee is payable in respect of an application or request for a further grant of limited discretionary leave for a Trafficking Convention reason, where the individual has received a positive conclusive grounds decision and has not yet accrued thirty months limited discretionary leave for a Trafficking Convention reason. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.10.3 | No fee is payable in respect of an application or request for a further grant of limited discretionary leave for a Trafficking Convention reason, where an individual has received a positive conclusive grounds decision, where— (a)9.10.2 does not apply because the individual has accrued thirty months or more limited discretionary leave for a Trafficking Convention reason; and (b)at the time of making the application or request the applicant appears to the Secretary of State to be destitute. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.10.4 | No fee is payable by a dependant of a person granted an exception under 9.10.1 to 9.10.3. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.11 | Applications for leave as a domestic worker who is the victim of slavery or human trafficking | ||
9.11.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for leave to remain made under paragraph 159I of the immigration rules as a domestic worker who is the victim of slavery or human trafficking. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.12 | Applications by qualifying residents of Grenfell Tower and Grenfell Walk | ||
9.12.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for leave to remain made under the Grenfell Tower Immigration Cases Policy for qualifying residents of Grenfell Tower and Grenfell Walk M49. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.12.2 | The official determining an application for leave to remain may decide to waive the payment of the fee where the application is made (on or after the day on which these Regulations come into force)— (a)by a person who, on 31st January 2018, was eligible to be considered under the policy referred to in 9.12.1; or (b)in respect of a child born on or after 14th June 2017 in the United Kingdom to a person who was so eligible on 31st January 2018 (whether or not the person had come forward for consideration under the policy by that date). | Fee 6.1.1 | |
F73. . . | F73. . . | ||
[F749.14 | Applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom by relevant Afghan citizens and their dependants | ||
9.14.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under paragraph 305 of the immigration rules in respect of a child of a person given limited leave to enter the United Kingdom as a relevant Afghan citizen under paragraph 276BA1 of the immigration rules. | Fee 6.1.1 | |
9.14.2 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under paragraph 276BS3 of the immigration rules. | Fee 8.1.1 | |
9.15 | Applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom by persons relocated to the United Kingdom under section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 (unaccompanied refugee children: relocation and support) | ||
No fee is payable in respect of an application for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under paragraph 352ZN of the immigration rules. | Fee 8.1.1] | ||
[F759.16 | Applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU to the immigration rules] | ||
[F75No fee is payable in respect of an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU to the immigration rules. | Fees 6.1.1, 8.1.1] |
Textual Amendments
F56Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(a)
F57Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(3) omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3), 6(2)(a)
F58Sch. 2 para. 2(3A) omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3), 6(2)(b)
F59Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(4) substituted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3), 6(2)(c)
F60Sch. 2 para. 2(5A) inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 4(2)
F61Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(6) substituted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3), 6(2)(c)
F62Words in Sch. 2 Table 6 omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(b)(i)
F63Words in Sch. 2 Table 6 omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 7(2)
F64Words in Sch. 2 Table 6 inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 6(3)
F65Words in Sch. 2 Table 6 inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(b)(ii)
F66Words in Sch. 2 Table 7 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 7(3)
F67Words in Sch. 2 Table 7 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 6(4)
F68Words in Sch. 2 Table 7 inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(c)
F69Words in Sch. 2 Table 8 heading omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(5)(a)
F70Words in Sch. 2 Table 8 omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(5)(b)
F71Sch. 2 Table 8A omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(6)
F72Words in Sch. 2 Table 9 omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(7)(a)
F73Words in Sch. 2 Table 9 omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(7)(b)
F74Words in Sch. 2 Table 9 inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 4(2)
F75Words in Sch. 2 Table 9 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(7)(c)
Marginal Citations
M46The Destitution Domestic Violence Concession enables destitute applicants who intend to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a victim of domestic violence or abuse to be provided with access to public funds pending resolution of their application. Further information is available at www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/679269/victims-of-domestic-violence-and-abuse-DDV-concession-v1_0.pdf
M47More information on the exercise of this destitution policy is available at www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/680977/victims-of-domestic-violence-v14.pdf.
M48The text of the immigration rules as they had effect on 9th August 2017 is accessible at www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/646421/Immigration_Rules_-_Archive_20170501_JM.PDF.
M49The policy, is accessible at www.gov.uk/government/publications/grenfell-tower-fire-handling-immigration-cases. As of 1st February 2018, it is closed to new cases but leave granted under the policy before that date can be extended under the policy after that date.
3. Except in respect of applications for which a fee is specified in Table 7, and subject to the exceptions and waivers set out in Table 9 [F76and to paragraph 3A], the fee for an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom F77... made by the dependant of a main applicant is the fee specified in Table 6 or 8 (as the case may be) in respect of the main applicant's application.
Textual Amendments
F76Words in Sch. 2 para. 3 inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 4(3)
F77Words in Sch. 2 para. 3 omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(e), 6(8)
3A.—(1) In this paragraph—
a “Health and Care Visa application” means an application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant where the certificate of sponsorship issued in respect of the application confirms the applicant’s eligibility for a Health and Care Visa provided for by Part A of the Tier 2 Policy Guidance;
a “relevant dependant’s application” means an application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the dependant of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant (whether or not the application is made at the same time as that of the main applicant) where—
the certificate of sponsorship issued in respect of the application by the main applicant confirms the main applicant’s eligibility for a Health and Care Visa provided for by Part A of the Tier 2 Policy Guidance, or
the applicant has a sponsor’s letter or email referred to in paragraph A9 of the Tier 2 Policy Guidance in respect of the application.
(2) The references in sub-paragraph (1) to “the Tier 2 Policy Guidance” are to the document entitled “Tier 2 of the Points Based System – Policy Guidance” published by the Home Office.
(3) The fee payable, in respect of an application for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant or as the dependant of a Tier 2 (General) Migrant, under 6.2.7, 6.2.8, 6.2.9 or 6.2.10 of Table 6 (as applied, in the case of an application by a dependant, by paragraph 3) is to be reduced in the case of a Health and Care Visa application or a relevant dependant’s application—
(a)by £472, where the fee is specified by 6.2.7 of that Table;
(b)by £944, where the fee is specified by 6.2.8 of that Table;
(c)by 50%, where the fee is specified by 6.2.9 or 6.2.10 of that Table.]
Textual Amendments
4.—(1) Where an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom of a kind within sub-paragraph (2) is made by a CESC national, and the applicant is the main applicant, the fee set out in Table 6 is to be reduced by £55.
(2) An application is of a kind within this sub-paragraph if it is an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom as—
(a)a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant;
F79(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F80(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d)a Tier 2 Migrant; F81...
(e)a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant.
(g)a Start-up Migrant] [F84; or
(h)a Global Talent Migrant.]
[F85(3) Where the application is a Health and Care Visa application within the meaning of paragraph 3A, the reference in sub-paragraph (1) to the fee set out in Table 6 is to be read as a reference to that fee as reduced under paragraph 3A.]
Textual Amendments
F79Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(b) omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(d)(i)
F80Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(c) omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 7(4)
F81Word in Sch. 2 para. 4(2) omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 6(9)(a)
F82Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(f)(g) inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 6(9)(b)
F83Word in Sch. 2 para. 4(2) omitted (20.2.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(d)(ii)
F84Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(h) and word inserted (20.2.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/77), regs. 1(2), 7(d)(iii)
5.—(1) This sub-paragraph applies where—
(a)an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom is made in respect of a person on or after the day that these Regulations come into force; but
(b) before that application [F86(“the first application”)] is determined a further application is submitted which has the effect of varying it.
(2) Where sub-paragraph (1) applies, the Secretary of State may refund any fee (or fees) other than the higher (or highest, as the case may be) paid in respect of the applications described in that sub-paragraph[F87, subject to sub-paragraph (3)].
[F88(3) Where sub-paragraph (1) applies and the further application is an application under Appendix EU to the immigration rules, sub-paragraph (2) does not apply and the Secretary of State must refund any fee (or fees) paid in respect of the first application.]
Textual Amendments
F86Words in Sch. 2 para. 5(1)(b) inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 4(3)(a)
F87Words in Sch. 2 para. 5(2) inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 4(3)(b)
F88 Sch. 2 para. 5(3) inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 4(3)(c)
Regulation 5
1. In this Schedule—
“the 2016 Regulations” means the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2016 M50;
[F89“Appendix EU biometric residence card” means a document (within the meaning given by section 126(9) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002) issued to a person granted leave to remain in the United Kingdom under Appendix EU to the immigration rules on which biometric information is recorded under regulation 6A of the Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) Regulations 2006;]
“Assisted Voluntary Return programme” means any arrangements made by the Secretary of State under section 58 of the 2002 Act;
“certificate of travel” means a travel document issued at the discretion of the Secretary of State to a person who has been granted leave to remain in the United Kingdom and is unable to obtain a passport issued by their national authority;
“convention travel document” means a travel document issued in accordance with Article 28 of the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951 M51;
“Direct Airside Transit Visa” means a transit visa within the meaning of section 41(2) of the 1999 Act, authorising the holder to remain within an airport, without passing through immigration control, pending departure on another flight from the same airport;
“document of identity” means a travel document issued in the United Kingdom to a person who is not a British citizen which enables the holder to make one journey out of the United Kingdom;
“Electronic Visa Waiver” means a document authorising a person to travel to the United Kingdom for the purpose of entry to the United Kingdom where that person, in the absence of such a document, would require entry clearance in order to do so;
“stateless person's travel document” means a travel document issued in accordance with Article 28 of the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons done at New York on 28th September 1954 M52;
“transfer of conditions” means the fixing of a stamp, sticker or other attachment on a passport or other document issued to an applicant which indicates that a person has been granted leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom.
Textual Amendments
F89Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(2)
Marginal Citations
M50S.I. 2016/1052; amended by S.I. 2017/1 and S.I. 2017/1242.
M51United Nations, Treaty Series, volume 189 at page 137.
M52United Nations, Treaty Series, volume 360 at page 117.
2.—(1) Table 10 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications and requests for and in connection with documents relating to immigration or nationality.
(2) Table 11 provides for exceptions to the requirement to pay fees specified in Table 10 for applications for travel documents [F90and for processing an application or claim which is later rejected as invalid].
(3) Table 12 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications for biometric immigration documents and the process used to take a record of a person's biometric information.
(4) Table 13 provides for exceptions to the requirement to pay fees specified in Table 12.
(5) Paragraph 3 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the specified fee in 12.2.4.
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
10.1 | Fees for applications made in the United Kingdom for a transfer of conditions | |
10.1.1 | Application for a transfer of conditions onto a biometric immigration document where the application is made within the United Kingdom by post or courier or online and the applicant has limited leave. | £161 |
10.1.2 | Application for a transfer of conditions onto a biometric immigration document where the application is made within the United Kingdom by post or courier or online and the applicant has indefinite leave. | £229 |
10.2 | Fee for applications made overseas for a transfer of conditions | |
10.2.1 | Application for a transfer of conditions where the application is made outside the United Kingdom. | £154 |
10.3 | Fees for applications for travel documents | |
10.3.1 | Application for a certificate of travel where the person in respect of whom the application is made is aged 16 or over when the application is received by the Secretary of State. | £280 |
10.3.2 | Application for a certificate of travel where the person in respect of whom the application is made is under the age of 16 when the application is received by the Secretary of State. | £141 |
10.3.3 | Application for a convention travel document, stateless person's travel document, or document of identity where the person in respect of whom the application is made is aged 16 or over when the application is received by the Secretary of State. | £75 |
10.3.4 | Application for a convention travel document, stateless person's travel document, or document of identity where the person in respect of whom the application is made is under the age of 16 when the application is received by the Secretary of State. | £49 |
10.4 | Fee for applications for a Direct Airside Transit Visa | |
10.4.1 | Application for a Direct Airside Transit Visa. | £35 |
10.5 | Fee for applications for documents referred to in the 2016 Regulations | |
10.5.1 | Application for the following issued pursuant to Part 3 of the 2016 Regulations— (a)a registration certificate; (b)a residence card; (c)a document certifying permanent residence; (d)a permanent residence card; [F91or] (e)a derivative residence card; F92. . . (f)F93. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | £65 |
[F9410.5A | Fees for applications for a replacement or amended Appendix EU biometric residence card] | |
[F9410.5A.1 | Application for a replacement of an Appendix EU biometric residence card that has been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed. | £56] |
[F9410.5A.2 | Application for an amended version of an Appendix EU biometric residence card where information recorded on the card has ceased to be accurate. | £56] |
10.6 | Fees for applications for a letter or document confirming a person's identity and immigration or nationality status | |
10.6.1 | Application for a letter or document (other than a passport), not provided for elsewhere in Table 10, confirming the applicant's identity and providing evidence of immigration or nationality status, or setting out any conditions attendant on such status, or confirming that the person is not a British citizen, where the applicant has limited leave. | £161 |
10.6.2 | Application for a letter or document (other than a passport), not provided for elsewhere in Table 10, confirming the applicant's identity and providing evidence of immigration or nationality status, or setting out any conditions attendant on such status, or confirming that the person is not a British citizen, where the applicant has indefinite leave. | £229 |
10.6.3 | Application for a replacement, copy or amended version of a letter or document (other than a passport), not provided for elsewhere in Table 10, confirming the applicant's identity and providing evidence of immigration or nationality status, or setting out any conditions attendant on such status, or confirming that the person is not a British citizen, where the applicant has limited leave. | £161 |
10.6.4 | Application for a replacement, copy or amended version of a letter or document (other than a passport), not provided for elsewhere in Table 10, confirming the applicant's identity and providing evidence of immigration or nationality status, or setting out any conditions attendant on such status, or confirming that the person is not a British citizen, where the applicant has indefinite leave. | £229 |
10.6.5 | Application for a replacement, copy or amended version of a letter or document (other than a passport) confirming the applicant's identity and providing evidence of immigration or nationality status, or setting out any conditions attendant on such status, or confirming that the person is not a British citizen, where the application is made within the United Kingdom by post or courier or online and where the applicant— (a)has been granted asylum; (b)has been granted humanitarian protection under the immigration rules; or (c)is a dependant of an individual within paragraph (a) or (b). | £56 |
10.7 | Electronic Visa Waiver | |
10.7.1 | Request for an Electronic Visa Waiver. | [F95£30] |
10.8 | [F96Fee] for processing an application or claim which is later rejected as invalid | |
10.8.1 | Processing an application or claim which is rejected as invalid prior to a decision being issued F97. . . | £25 |
F98. . . | F98. . . | F98. . . |
F98. . . | F98. . . | F98. . . |
Number and description of the exception | Fees to which exception applies | |
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11.1 | Travel documents for bodies being taken outside the United Kingdom for burial or cremation | |
No fee is payable in respect of an application for a travel document for a body that is being taken outside the United Kingdom for the purposes of burial or cremation. | Fees 10.3.1 to 10.3.4 | |
11.2 | Travel documents for reconstruction or resettlement | |
No fee is payable in respect of an application for a travel document where the application is stated as being made in order to enable the applicant to participate in a project operated or approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of enabling a person in the United Kingdom to make a single trip to a country outside the United Kingdom in order to assist the reconstruction of that country or to decide whether to resettle there. | Fees 10.3.1 to 10.3.4 | |
11.3 | Travel documents for the purposes of the Assisted Voluntary Return programme | |
No fee is payable in respect of an application for a document of identity for the purposes of the Assisted Voluntary Return programme. | Fees 10.3.1 to 10.3.4 | |
11.4 | Travel documents for persons born on or before 2nd September 1929 | |
No fee is payable in respect of an application for a convention travel document or stateless person's travel document where the applicant was born on or before 2nd September 1929. | Fees 10.3.1 to 10.3.4 | |
[F10011.5 | Processing an application or claim which is later rejected as invalid | |
[F10111.5.1] | No fee is payable in respect of the processing of an application or claim which is rejected as invalid prior to a decision being issued where— (a) no fee was payable in respect of that application or claim; or (b) a fee was payable in respect of that application or claim but no fee was paid at the time the application or claim was made. | [F102Fee 10.8.1]] |
[F10311.5.2 | No fee is payable in respect of the processing of an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU to the immigration rules before 7.00 a.m. on 30th March 2019 which is rejected as invalid at or after that time prior to a decision being issued. | 10.8.1] |
Number of fee | Type of application or process | Amount of fee | |
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12.1 | Fees for mandatory applications for a replacement biometric immigration document | ||
12.1.1 | Application, by an applicant who has limited or indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom, for a biometric immigration document in accordance with regulation 19(1)(a) of the 2008 Regulations M53 to replace a biometric immigration document which has been cancelled under the following provisions of those Regulations— (a)regulation 17(b) where the applicant is within the United Kingdom; (b)regulation 17(c) to (e); (c)regulation 17(f) (other than where the document needs to be reissued because some substantive alteration is required to the information recorded in the cancelled document); or (d)regulation 17(g) M54. | £56 | |
12.1.2 | Application, by an applicant who has limited or indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom, for a biometric immigration document in accordance with regulation 19(1)(b) of the 2008 Regulations to replace a biometric immigration document which has ceased to have effect under regulation 13(4)(b) to (d), 13A(6)(b) to (d) or 13B(4)(b) of those Regulations M55. | £56 | |
12.2 | Fee for taking a record of biometric information in specified circumstances | ||
12.2.1 | The process used to take a record of a person's biometric information for the purposes of an application for a biometric immigration document referred to in fees 12.1.1 and 12.1.2. | £19.20 | |
12.2.2 | The process used to take a record of a person's biometric information for the purposes of an application for a biometric immigration document pursuant to— (a)paragraph (1)(a) of regulation 3 of the 2008 Regulations, in a case where the person satisfies the condition referred to in that provision as mentioned in paragraph (2)(a) or (b) of that regulation; or (b)regulation 3A of the 2008 Regulations M56. | £19.20 | |
12.2.3 | The process used to take a record of a person's biometric information for the purposes of an application for a residence card, a permanent residence card or a derivative residence card issued pursuant to Part 3 of the 2016 Regulations M57. | £19.20 | |
12.2.4 | The process used to take a record of a person's biometric information for the purposes of an application for a biometric immigration document where the fee is not specified elsewhere in these Regulations. | £19.20 |
Number and description of the exception | Fees to which exception applies | |
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13.1 | Persons granted asylum or humanitarian protection, stateless persons and their dependants | |
13.1.1 | No fee is payable for an application for a biometric immigration document if the applicant— (a)has been granted asylum; (b)has been granted humanitarian protection under the immigration rules; (c)has been granted leave to remain in the United Kingdom under paragraphs 352A to 352FI of the immigration rules; (d)is a dependant of an individual described in any of (a) to (c); or (e)has been granted limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a stateless person, or as the family member of a stateless person, under Part 14 of the immigration rules. | Fees 12.1.1 and 12.1.2 |
13.2 | Children born in the United Kingdom to persons granted asylum or humanitarian protection | |
13.2.1 | No fee is payable for an application for a biometric immigration document if the applicant is a child who was born in the United Kingdom to a person who has been granted asylum, or has been granted humanitarian protection under the immigration rules. | Fees 12.1.1 and 12.1.2 |
13.3 | Process used to take a record of a person's biometric information where exception 13.1 or 13.2 applies | |
13.3.1 | No fee is payable for the process used to take a record of a person's biometric information for the purposes of an application for a biometric immigration document to which exception 13.1.1 or 13.2.1 applies. | Fee 12.2.1 |
13.4 | Children being looked after by a local authority | |
13.4.1 | No fee is payable for the process used to take a record of a person's biometric information if that person is a child and is being looked after by a local authority. | Fees 12.2.1 and 12.2.2 |
13.5 | Applicants with leave to remain in the United Kingdom under the EC Association Agreement with Turkey | |
13.5.1 | No fee is payable for the process used to take a record of a person's biometric information if that person has limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom under the terms of the EC Association Agreement with Turkey. | Fees 12.2.1 and 12.2.2 |
13.6 | Process used to take a record of a person's biometric information where the person is exempt from paying the application fee for the connected application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom, or that application fee has been waived | |
13.6.1 | No fee is payable for the process used to take a record of a person's biometric information where that record is taken for the purposes of an application for a biometric immigration document made— (a)in accordance with paragraph (1)(a) of regulation 3 of the 2008 Regulations, in a case where the person satisfies the condition referred to in that provision as mentioned in paragraph (2)(a) of that regulation, and (b)in connection with an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom in relation to which the applicant is exempt from paying the application fee or the application fee has been waived. | Fee 12.2.2 |
13.7 | Process used to take a record of a person's biometric information where the person has applied for variation of limited leave to allow recourse to public funds in certain circumstances | |
13.7.1 | No fee is payable in respect of the taking of a record of a person's biometric information upon variation of limited leave to enter or limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom, in order to be permitted access to public funds by a person who has been granted such leave (subject to a condition of no recourse to public funds)— (a)under— (i)paragraph 276BE(1) (including when it is read with paragraph 276A01(1)) of Part 7 of the immigration rules; (ii)paragraph 276DG of that Part of the immigration rules; (iii)paragraph D-LTRP.1.2. (including when it is read with paragraph GEN.2.3.(1).) of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; (iv)paragraph D-LTRPT.1.2. (including when it is read with paragraph GEN.2.3.(1).) of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; (v)paragraph D-ILRP.1.2. of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; or (vi)paragraph D-ILRPT.1.2. of Appendix FM to the immigration rules; (b)outside the immigration rules— (i)as mentioned in paragraph 276BE(2) (including when it is read with paragraph 276A01(1)) of Part 7 of the immigration rules; or (ii)before 10th August 2017, as mentioned in paragraph GEN.1.10. of Appendix FM to the immigration rules as the rules were immediately before that date. | Fees 12.2.2 and 12.2.4 |
13.8 | Fee for a biometric immigration document where the person has paid an application fee in 10.6 of this Schedule | |
13.8.1 | No fee is payable for a biometric immigration document if that person has made an application for which the fee is specified in any of 10.6.1 to 10.6.5. | All fees in 12.1 |
Textual Amendments
F90Words in Sch. 3 para. 2(2) inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 5(2)
F91Word in Sch. 3 Table 10 inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(i)
F92Word in Sch. 3 Table 10 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(ii)
F93Words in Sch. 3 Table 10 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a)(iii)
F94Words in Sch. 3 Table 10 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(3)(b)
F95Sum in Sch. 3 Table 10 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(c)
F96Word in Sch. 3 Table 10 substituted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(3)(d)
F97Words in Sch. 3 Table 10 omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(3)(e)
F98Words in Sch. 3 Table 10 omitted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(3)(f)
F99Words in Sch. 3 para. 2 inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 5(4)(a)
F100Words in Sch. 3 Table 11 inserted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 5(4)(b)
F101Word in Sch. 3 Table 11 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(4)(a)(i)
F102Words in Sch. 3 Table 11 substituted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(4)(a)(ii)
F103Words in Sch. 3 Table 11 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(f), 7(4)(b)
Marginal Citations
M53Regulation 19 was amended by S.I. 2009/819 and S.I. 2015/433.
M54Regulation 17 was amended by S.I. 2009/819.
M55Regulation 13 was amended by S.I. 2009/819 and S.I. 2012/594.
M56Regulation 3 was substituted by S.I. 2012/594 and amended by S.I. 2015/433. Regulation 3A was inserted by S.I. 2015/433.
M57A person is required to provide biometric information for the purposes of an application of this type pursuant to section 126 of the 2002 Act as amended by sections 8 and 14(3) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 19 of Schedule 9 to, the Immigration Act 2014.
3. The Secretary of State may waive or reduce the specified fee in 12.2.4.
Regulation 6
1. In this Schedule—
“confirmation of acceptance for studies” means an authorisation issued by the Secretary of State to a sponsor and issued to a person by that sponsor, in respect of an application, or potential application, for entry clearance, leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a student;
“
” means the optional premium customer services offered by the Home Office to certain sponsors;“small or charitable sponsor” means a sponsor that is—
a company that is subject to the small companies regime under section 381 of the Companies Act 2006 M58;
in the case of a person who is not a company for the purposes of that section, a person who employs no more than 50 employees; or
“sponsorship management request” means an electronic request made by a sponsor in connection with their sponsor licence, through their sponsorship management system account;
“Tier” means the route, provided for in Part 6A of the immigration rules, by which a person seeking entry clearance, leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 Migrant, a Tier 4 Migrant or a Tier 5 Migrant applies for such entry clearance, leave to enter or leave to remain;
“Tier 4 Sponsor basic compliance assessment” means the check which a sponsor with Probationary Sponsor status must apply for in order to become registered as having full Tier 4 Sponsor status, or for which sponsors already registered with full Tier 4 Sponsor status must apply in order to maintain that registration M62.
Marginal Citations
M582006 c. 46; section 381 was amended by S.I. 2008/393.
M61The Scottish Charity Register was set up pursuant to section 3 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (2005 asp 10).
M62More information on the Tier 4 Sponsor basic compliance assessment policy can be found at www.gov.uk/government/publications/sponsor-a-tier-4-student-guidance-for-educators.
2.—(1) Table 14 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications for sponsor licences, for the issuing of certificates of sponsorship and confirmations of acceptance for studies, and for premium services for sponsors.
(2) Table 15 specifies the amount of fees for other specified applications and processes in connection with sponsorship.
Number of fee | Type of application, service, or process | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
14.1 | Fees for applications for sponsor licences where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor | |
14.1.1 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 2 Migrants where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor. | £1,476 |
14.1.2 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 4 Migrants where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor. | £536 |
14.1.3 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 5 Migrants where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor. | £536 |
14.1.4 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 2 and Tier 4 Migrants where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor. | £1,476 |
14.1.5 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 2 and Tier 5 Migrants where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor. | £1,476 |
14.1.6 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 2, Tier 4 and Tier 5 Migrants where the applicant is not a small or charitable sponsor. | £1,476 |
14.2 | Fees for applications for sponsor licences where the applicant is a small or charitable sponsor | |
14.2.1 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 2 Migrants where the applicant is a small or charitable sponsor. | £536 |
14.2.2 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 4 Migrants where the applicant is a small or charitable sponsor. | £536 |
14.2.3 | Application for sponsor licence in respect of Tier 5 Migrants where the applicant is a small or charitable sponsor. | £536 |
14.3 | Fees for premium services for sponsors | |
F104. . . | F104. . . | F104. . . |
F104. . . | F104. . . | F104. . . |
14.3.3 | The provision of premium services for sponsors in respect of Tier 2 and Tier 5 to a sponsor that is not a small or charitable sponsor for a period of 12 months. | £25,000 |
14.3.4 | The provision of premium services for sponsors in respect of Tier 2 and Tier 5 to a small or charitable sponsor for a period of 12 months. | £8,000 |
14.3.5 | The provision of premium services for sponsors in respect of Tier 4 to a sponsor for a period of 12 months. | £8,000 |
14.3.6 | The expedited processing of a sponsorship management request made by a Tier 2 or Tier 5 sponsor, where the sponsor does not hold a valid premium service package [F105for which fee 14.3.3 or fee 14.3.4 has been paid or for which a fee was paid before 6th April 2020 under 14.3.1 or 14.3.2 of this Table]. | £200 |
14.4 | Fees for the process of issuing certificates of sponsorship and confirmations of acceptance for studies | |
14.4.1 | The issuing of a certificate of sponsorship in respect of an application or potential application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 2 Migrant where the application is not made in respect of a CESC national (in which case no fee is payable). | £199 |
14.4.2 | The issuing of a confirmation of acceptance for studies in respect of an application or potential application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 4 Migrant. | £21 |
14.4.3 | The issuing of a certificate of sponsorship in respect of an application or potential application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant where the application is not made in respect of a CESC national (in which case no fee is payable). | £21 |
Textual Amendments
F104Word in Sch. 4 Table 14 omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 8(2)(a)
F105Words in Sch. 4 Table 14 substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 8(2)(b)
3.—(1) Where a person holding an existing valid sponsor licence applies to add an additional Tier or additional Tiers to that licence, the fee payable is the sum equivalent to the difference (if any) between the fee already paid for the licence, and the highest fee chargeable in respect of a licence for any of the additional Tiers applied for.
(2) If the fee already paid is equal to or greater than that chargeable in respect of a licence for each additional Tier applied for, no further fee is payable.
(3) Where a person holding an existing valid sponsor licence applies for a separate licence, the fee payable is the full fee chargeable in respect of a licence for the relevant Tier.
Number of fee | Type of application or process | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
15.1 | Fee for applications for a Tier 4 Sponsor basic compliance assessment | |
15.1.1 | Application for a Tier 4 Sponsor basic compliance assessment. | £536 |
15.2 | Fee for processes relating to sponsor licences | |
15.2.1 | The issuing to a sponsor, on request, of an action plan with which a sponsor must comply in order to achieve or retain a particular status, or to remain on the register of licensed sponsors maintained by the Secretary of State. | £1,476 |
Regulation 7
1. In this Schedule—
“consular employee” has the same meaning as provided in Article 1(1)(e) of the Vienna Convention;
“consular function” means any of the functions described in Article 5 of the Vienna Convention or functions in the United Kingdom which correspond with those functions;
“consular officer” has the same meaning as provided in Article 1(1)(d) of the Vienna Convention;
“consular post” has the same meaning as provided in Article 1(1)(a) of the Vienna Convention;
“consular premises” has the same meaning as provided in Article 1(1)(j) of the Vienna Convention;
“supporting documents” means any letter, certificate, declaration or other document which may be required by an authority in any country or territory in connection with an application;
“Vienna Convention” means the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations set out in Schedule 1 to the Consular Relations Act 1968 M63;
“visa” includes an entry certificate, entry permit or other document which is to be taken as evidence of a person's eligibility for entry into a country or territory (other than a work permit).
Marginal Citations
2.—(1) Table 16 specifies the amount of the fees for the exercise of the specified consular functions.
(2) The fee specified at 16.1.1 in Table 16 is to be read with paragraph 3 (charges for travel time when services are provided away from consular premises).
(3) Each of the fees specified in Table 16 is subject to paragraph 4 (discretion to waive fees for the services of consular officers or employees).
Number of fee | Service provided | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
16.1 | General fee for the services of consular officers | |
16.1.1 | The provision of the services of a consular officer or consular employee in relation to any service which the consular post or diplomatic mission has agreed to undertake in connection with immigration or nationality. | £142 per hour or part hour |
16.2 | Fees for receiving, preparing and forwarding documents | |
16.2.1 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of supporting documents for an application for a visa where the Secretary of State does not have authority to issue that visa. | £141 |
16.2.2 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of supporting documents for an application for a residence permit or identity card issued by a country or territory other than the United Kingdom. | £141 |
16.2.3 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of any certificate or document except a travel document or an application for registration or naturalisation. | £141 |
16.3 | Fee for receiving applications for visas on behalf of Commonwealth countries or British Overseas Territories | |
16.3.1 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of supporting documents for an application for a visa for a country listed in Schedule 3 to the 1981 Act M64 or a British overseas territory within the meaning of section 50(1) of the 1981 Act M65. | £141 |
Marginal Citations
M64Schedule 3 was amended by paragraph 8 of the Schedule to the Brunei and Maldives Act 1985 (c. 3) and by S.I. 1983/882, S.I. 1983/1699, S.I. 1989/1331, S.I. 1990/1502, S.I. 1994/1634, S.I. 1998/3161, S.I. 2010/246, S.I. 2015/1771 and S.I. 2017/568.
M65The definition of “British overseas territory” in section 50(1) was inserted by section 1(1)(a) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8).
3. For the purposes of calculation of the specified fee in 16.1.1 in Table 16, the hours or part hours during which the services of consular officers or consular employees are provided includes travel time where those services are provided away from the consular premises.
4. The official responsible for determining whether the services of consular officers or employees should be provided may waive the payment of the fee specified for such services in Table 16 where the official considers it is appropriate to do so in the particular circumstances of the case.
Regulation 8
1. In this Schedule—
“AO” means a civil servant of Administrative Officer grade;
“EO” means a civil servant of Executive Officer grade;
“HEO” means a civil servant of Higher Executive Officer grade;
“
” means the real time checking service which allows organisations to confirm an individual's immigration status with a view to determining whether the individual is entitled to certain goods, services, benefits or support, or entitled to goods or services free of charge;“Registered Traveller service” means the discretionary service offered by the Home Office enabling the expedited entry of persons registered on the scheme into the United Kingdom or their transit through the United Kingdom;
F106...
Textual Amendments
F106Words in Sch. 6 para. 1 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 8(2)
2.—(1) Table 17 specifies the amount of the fees for the provision of the specified premium services in the United Kingdom.
(2) Paragraph 3 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 17.
Number of fee | Description of service provided | Amount of fee |
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17.1 | Fee for expediting immigration and nationality applications | |
17.1.1 | The expedited processing of an immigration or nationality application (or any part of such an application) where the application (or any part of the application) is made in the United Kingdom under a priority service. | [F107£500] |
17.1.2 | The expedited processing of an immigration or nationality application (or any part of such an application) where the application (or any part of the application) is made in the United Kingdom F108..., where the fee is not specified elsewhere in these Regulations. | [F109£800] |
F110. . . | F110. . . | |
F111. . . | F111. . . | F111. . . |
F110. . . | F110. . . | F110. . . |
F112... | F112... | |
F112. . . | F112. . . | F112. . . |
F112. . . | F112. . . | F112. . . |
F110. . . | F110. . . | |
F110. . . | F110. . . | F110. . . |
[F11317.4A | Fee for a contractor making equipment available for taking a record of biometric information at a location chosen by the applicant | |
17.4A.1 | The provision of a service by a contractor comprising the making available of equipment to enable a record of biometric information to be provided in connection with an immigration or nationality application, where the equipment is made available at a location in the United Kingdom chosen by or on behalf of the applicant (other than an office of the Home Office or any other location offered by the Home Office or a contractor for selection by the applicant). | £650 per hour per representative of the contractor attending the location in connection with making the equipment available] |
F114. . . | F114. . . | F114. . . |
17.5 | Fees for the expedited entry of a passenger into, or transiting through, the United Kingdom | |
17.5.1 | The expedited entry of a passenger into, or transiting of a passenger through, the United Kingdom using the Border Force fast track service at Heathrow airport Terminal 2, 3 or 4. | [F115£5.20] |
17.5.2 | The expedited entry of a passenger into, or transiting of a passenger through, the United Kingdom using the Border Force fast track service, where 17.5.1 does not apply. | £3 |
17.5.3 | The registration of a document confirming identity in respect of a person registering on the Registered Traveller service. | £20 |
17.5.4 | The registration of additional documents confirming identity in respect of a person registered on the Registered Traveller service. | £20 |
17.5.5 | Annual subscription charge for membership of the Registered Traveller service payable in respect of a person who is not a child at the time the application for membership is made. | £50 |
17.5.6 | Charge for membership of the Registered Traveller service payable in respect of a person who is a child at the time the application for such membership is made (“the child applicant”), where it is intended that the child applicant will seek to use the service when accompanying a parent who is a current member of the Registered Traveller service by virtue of having paid the subscription charge specified in 17.5.5 (“the current parent member”). | £2 for each remaining calendar month, or part of such a month, of the current parent member's subscription. |
17.5.7 | Annual charge for membership of the Registered Traveller service payable in respect of a child applicant, where the applicant will be a child for the whole 12-month period beginning with the day on which the subscription begins. | £24 |
17.5.8 | Charge for membership of the Registered Traveller service payable in respect of a child applicant, where the applicant will attain the age of 18 during the 12-month period beginning with the day on which the subscription begins. | £2 for each calendar month, or part of such a month, for which the child applicant remains a child |
17.6 | Fees for the provision of advice or assistance in connection with immigration and nationality | |
17.6.1 | The carrying out of checks under the premium immigration status checking service or the provision of advice on the usage of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, in each case by an AO. | £0.80 per minute per AO |
17.6.2 | The carrying out of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, the provision of advice on the usage of checks under the premium immigration status checking service and on the eligibility of individuals to access services and benefits, or the responding to case enquiries or the providing of training, in each case by an EO during office hours. | £0.88 per minute per EO |
17.6.3 | The carrying out of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, the provision of advice on the usage of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, and on the eligibility of individuals to access services and benefits, or the responding to case enquiries or the providing of training, in each case by an EO outside office hours. | £1.10 per minute per EO |
17.6.4 | The carrying out of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, the provision of advice on the usage of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, and on the eligibility of individuals to access services and benefits, or the responding to case enquiries or the providing of training, in each case by an HEO during office hours. | £0.97 per minute per HEO |
17.6.5 | The carrying out of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, the provision of advice on the usage of checks under the premium immigration status checking service, and on the eligibility of individuals to access services and benefits, or the responding to case enquiries or the providing of training, in each case by an HEO outside office hours. | £1.23 per minute per HEO |
17.7 | Fee for the provision of any premium service by an immigration officer | |
F116. . . | F116. . . | F116. . . |
[F11717.7.2 | The provision, to a person other than a government department, of an immigration officer to provide any premium service relating to entry into or transit through the United Kingdom. | £77.40 per hour per officer] |
[F11717.7.3 | The provision, to a government department, of an immigration officer to provide any premium service relating to entry into or transit through the United Kingdom. | £57.33 per hour per officer] |
Textual Amendments
F107Sum in Sch. 6 Table 17 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 8(3)(a)
F108Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 6(a)(i)
F109Sum in Sch. 6 Table 17 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 8(3)(b)
F110Words in Sch. 6 Table 17 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 8(3)(c)
F111Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 6(c)
F112Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 6(e)
F113Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 inserted (10.10.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(4), 6(h)
F114Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 6(g)
F115Sum in Sch. 6 Table 17 substituted (1.7.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(5), 8(3)(d)
F116Words in Sch. 6 Table 17 omitted (1.7.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(5), 8(3)(e)
F117Words in Sch. 6 Table 17 inserted (1.7.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(5), 8(3)(f)
3. The Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fee in respect of an application, request or service specified in Table 17.
Regulation 9
1. In this Schedule—
“priority settlement service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom other than for the purposes of work or study, or for a visit visa, are processed on an expedited basis;
“priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom for the purposes of work or study, or for a visit visa, are processed on an expedited basis;
“super priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom, by which it is aimed to process relevant applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom within 24 hours of receipt of the application.
2.—(1) Table 18 specifies the amount of fees for the provision of the specified premium services outside the United Kingdom.
(2) Paragraph 3 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 18.
Number of fee | Description of service provided | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
18.1 | Fees for submitting an immigration or nationality application, or documents or information in connection with such an application, at a facility outside the United Kingdom [F118managed by a contractor] | |
18.1.1 | The acceptance or processing by a contractor of an immigration or nationality application, or documents or information (including biometric information) in relation to such an application, at a User-Pays Application Centre or at another facility managed by a contractor at a location, outside the United Kingdom, either in person or by post or courier. | £55 |
F119. . . | F119. . . | F119. . . |
18.2 | Fees for expediting immigration or nationality applications | |
18.2.1 | The expedited processing, under the priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom. | [F120£220] |
18.2.2 | The expedited processing, under the super priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom. | £956 |
18.2.3 | The expedited processing, under the priority settlement service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom. | £573 |
18.3 | Fees in connection with the international contact centre service | |
18.3.1 | The provision by a contractor, by telephone, of information or assistance in relation to an immigration or nationality application to an applicant outside the United Kingdom. | £1.37 per minute |
18.3.2 | The provision by a contractor, by way of an email or series of emails, of information or assistance in response to a query relating to an application in respect of immigration or nationality where provided to an applicant outside the United Kingdom. | £5.48 per query |
Textual Amendments
F118Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(a)
F119Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(b)
F120Sum in Sch. 7 Table 18 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(c)
3. The Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fee in respect of a service specified in Table 18.
Regulation 10
1.—(1) In this Schedule—
“application for naturalisation as a British citizen” means an application for naturalisation as a British citizen under section 6(1) or (2) of the 1981 Act M66;
“application for naturalisation as a British overseas territories citizen” means an application for naturalisation as a British overseas territories citizen under section 18(1) or (2) of the 1981 Act M67;
“application for registration as a British citizen under the 1981 Act” means an application for registration as a British citizen under sections 1(3), (3A) or (4), 3(1), (2) or (5), 4(2) or (5), 4A, 4B, 4D, 4F, 10(1) or (2), or 13(1) or (3) of, or paragraph 3, 4 or 5 of Schedule 2 to, the 1981 Act M68;
“application for registration as a British citizen under the 1997 Act” means an application for registration as a British citizen under section 1 of the British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1997 M69;
“application for registration as a British overseas citizen” means an application for registration as a British overseas citizen under section 27(1) of, or paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 2 to, the 1981 Act;
“application for registration as a British overseas territories citizen” means an application for registration as a British overseas territories citizen under sections 13(1) or (3) of the 1981 Act (as applied by section 24 of that Act), 15(3) or (4), 17(1), (2) or (5), or 22(1) or (2) of, or paragraph 3, 4 or 5 of Schedule 2 to, that Act M70;
“application for registration as a British protected person” means an application for registration as a British protected person under article 7 of the 1982 Order M71;
“application for registration as a British subject” means an application for registration as a British subject under section 32 of, or paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to, the 1981 Act;
“certificate of entitlement” has the same meaning as provided for in section 33(1) of the 1971 Act M72;
“certificate of registration or naturalisation” means a certificate of registration or naturalisation issued under the 1981 Act.
(2) For the purposes of this Schedule an application is made on the date on which it is received by the Secretary of State or by any person authorised by the Secretary of State to receive nationality applications.
Marginal Citations
M66Section 6(2) has been prospectively amended by section 40(1) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c. 11) (the “2009 Act”) from a date to be appointed, and was amended by paragraph 72 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) (the “2004 Act”).
M67Section 18(1) and (2) was amended by section 2(2)(b) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (“the Overseas Territories Act”) and section 18(2) was also amended by paragraph 76 of Schedule 27 to the 2004 Act.
M68Section 1(3) was amended by section 42(1) and (3) of the 2009 Act; section 1(3A) was inserted by section 42(1) and (4) of the 2009 Act; section 1(4) was amended by section 42(1) and (5) of the 2009 Act; section 3(2) was amended by paragraph 3(1) and (2) of Schedule 1 to the Overseas Territories Act and section 43(1) and (2) of the 2009 Act; section 3(5) was amended by paragraph 3(1) and (4) of Schedule 1 to the Overseas Territories Act; section 4A was inserted by section 4 of the Overseas Territories Act; section 4B was inserted by section 12 of the 2002 Act and was amended by section 44 of the 2009 Act; section 4D was inserted by section 46 of the 2009 Act; section 4F was inserted by section 65 of the Immigration Act 2014; section 10(1) was amended by section 5(a) of the 2002 Act; section 10(2) was amended by section 5(a) of the 2002 Act and by section paragraph 73 of Schedule 27 to the 2004 Act; paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 was amended by section 1(1)(b) of the Overseas Territories Act and section 8 of the 2002 Act; and paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2)(b) of the Overseas Territories Act.
M691997 c. 20; section 1 was amended by section 2(3) of the Overseas Territories Act and section 47(3) of the 2009 Act.
M70Sections 15(3) and (4) and 17(2) and (5) were amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2)(b) of the Overseas Territories Act; section 22(1) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2)(b) of the Overseas Territories Act, and section 5(b) the 2002 Act; and section 22(2) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2)(b) of the Overseas Territories Act, section 5(b) of the 2002 Act, and paragraph 77 of Schedule 27 to the 2004 Act.
M71S.I. 1982/1070; article 7 was amended by section 1(2) of the Overseas Territories Act and S.I. 2009/1892.
M72The definition of “certificate of entitlement” was substituted by section 10(5)(b) of the 2002 Act.
2.—(1) Tables 19 and 20 specify the amount of the fees for the specified applications, processes and services relating to nationality.
[F121(1A) Table 20A provides an exception from the requirement to pay the fees specified in 19.2.1 and 19.3.1 in Table 19 in the specified circumstances.]
(2) The fees specified in Table 20 are subject to paragraph 3 (multiple declarations of renunciation of British citizenship).
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
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19.1 | Fees for applications for naturalisation | |
19.1.1 | Application for naturalisation as a British citizen. | £1,250 |
19.1.2 | Application for naturalisation as a British overseas territories citizen. | £1,000 |
19.2 | Fees for applications for registration where the applicant is an adult | |
19.2.1 | Application for registration as a British citizen under the 1981 Act, where the applicant is aged 18 or over at the time the application is made. | £1,126 |
19.2.2 | Application for registration as a British citizen under the 1997 Act, where the applicant is aged 18 or over at the time the application is made. | £1,126 |
19.2.3 | Application for registration as a British overseas territories citizen, where the applicant is aged 18 or over at the time the application is made. | £901 |
19.2.4 | Application for registration as a British overseas citizen, where the applicant is aged 18 or over at the time the application is made. | £901 |
19.2.5 | Application for registration as a British subject, where the applicant is aged 18 or over at the time the application is made. | £901 |
19.2.6 | Application for registration as a British protected person where the applicant is aged 18 or over at the time the application is made. | £901 |
19.3 | Fees for applications for registration where the applicant is a child | |
19.3.1 | Application for registration as a British citizen under the 1981 Act, where the person in respect of whom the application is made is a child at the time the application is made. | £1,012 |
19.3.2 | Application for registration as a British citizen under the 1997 Act, where the person in respect of whom the application is made is a child at the time the application is made. | £1,012 |
19.3.3 | Application for registration as a British overseas territories citizen, where the person in respect of whom the application is made is a child at the time the application is made. | £810 |
19.3.4 | Application for registration as a British overseas citizen, where the person in respect of whom the application is made is a child at the time the application is made. | £810 |
19.3.5 | Application for registration as a British subject, where the person in respect of whom the application is made is a child at the time the application is made. | £810 |
19.3.6 | Application for registration as a British protected person, where the person in respect of whom the application is made is a child at the time the application is made. | £810 |
Number of fee | Type of application, process or service | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
20.1 | Fees for applications in connection with nationality | |
20.1.1 | Application for the amendment of a certificate of registration or naturalisation other than where the amendment is required to rectify an error made by the Secretary of State. | £250 |
20.1.2 | Application for a certificate of entitlement where the application is made in respect of a person who is in the United Kingdom at the time that the application is made. | £372 |
20.1.3 | Application for a certificate of entitlement where the application is made in respect of a person who is outside the United Kingdom at the time that the application is made. | £388 |
20.1.4 | Application for a letter or other document confirming a person's nationality status or that a person is not a British citizen, where the fee is not specified elsewhere in these Regulations. | £250 |
20.2 | Fees for processes in connection with nationality | |
20.2.1 | Application for the review of an application for a certificate of registration or naturalisation, or for a certificate of entitlement, which has been refused by the Secretary of State. | £372 |
20.2.2 | The process used to take a record of a person's biometric information for the purposes of an application for registration or naturalisation M73. | £19.20 |
20.3 | Fees for services in connection with nationality | |
20.3.1 | Registration of a declaration of renunciation of British citizenship under section 12 of the 1981 Act M74. | £372 |
20.3.2 | Registration of a declaration of renunciation of British overseas territories citizenship under sections 12 and 24 of the 1981 Act M75. | £372 |
20.3.3 | Registration of a declaration of renunciation of British National (Overseas) status under section 12 of the 1981 Act and article 7 of the Hong Kong (British Nationality) Order 1986 M76. | £372 |
20.3.4 | Registration of a declaration of renunciation of British overseas citizenship under sections 12 and 29 of the 1981 Act. | £372 |
20.3.5 | Registration of a declaration of renunciation of the status of British subject under sections 12 and 34 of the 1981 Act. | £372 |
20.3.6 | Registration of a declaration of renunciation of the status of British protected person under article 11 of the 1982 Order M77. | £372 |
20.3.7 | The supply of a certified copy of a notice, certificate, order, declaration or entry given, granted or made under the 1981 Act, any of the former nationality Acts (within the meaning of section 50(1) of the 1981 Act), or the 2007 Act. | £250 |
20.4 | Fees for services in connection with citizenship ceremonies and citizenship oaths | |
20.4.1 | The arrangement of a citizenship ceremony (including the administration of a citizenship oath and pledge at the ceremony). | £80 |
20.4.2 | The administration of a citizenship oath (or citizenship oath and pledge), where the citizenship oath (or citizenship oath and pledge) are not administered at a citizenship ceremony or by a Justice of the Peace. | £5 |
Number and description of the exception | Fees to which the exception applies | |
---|---|---|
20A.1 | Certain applications for registration as a British citizen under section 4F of the 1981 Act | |
20A.1.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for registration as a British citizen under the 1981 Act where— (a) the application is made under section 4F of that Act; (b) the relevant registration provision (within the meaning given by section 4F(2) of that Act) is paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 2 to that Act; and (c) the applicant made an application falling within paragraphs (a) and (b) before 25th July 2019 but it was refused because the Secretary of State was not satisfied that the applicant was of good character.] | Fees 19.2.1, 19.3.1 |
[F123(3) Paragraph 6 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive the fee specified in 19.3.1.]
Textual Amendments
F121Sch. 8 para. 2(1A) inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(a)
F122Words in Sch. 8 para. 2 Table 20A inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 9(3)
F123Sch. 8 para. 2(3) inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(b)
Marginal Citations
M73A person is required to provide biometric information for the purposes of an application of this type pursuant to Part 2A of S.I. 2003/548 which was inserted by S.I. 2015/738; there are other amendments to S.I. 2003/548 but none are relevant.
M74Section 12 was amended by paragraph 74 of Schedule 27 to the 2004 Act.
M75Section 24 was amended by section 2(2)(a) and (b) of the Overseas Territories Act.
M76S.I. 1986/948 as amended by section 2(3) of the Overseas Territories Act.
M77S.I. 1982/1070, article 11 was amended by section 2(3) of the Overseas Territories Act and S.I. 1983/1699.
3. Where a person makes more than one declaration of renunciation at the same time, for which the fee is specified in Table 20, only one such fee is payable.
4.—(1) The specified fee in 20.4.1 in Table 20 is payable by the person who is required by section 42 of the 1981 Act M78 to make a citizenship oath and pledge at a citizenship ceremony.
(2) Where the fee for the arrangement of a citizenship ceremony is not paid in accordance with sub-paragraph (1), the Secretary of State may not consider the related application for registration or naturalisation made by the person responsible for paying that fee.
Marginal Citations
M78Section 42 was substituted by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the 2002 Act.
5. Where the specified fee in 20.4.1 in Table 20 for the arrangement of a citizenship ceremony is paid in accordance with paragraph 4(1), it must be refunded if—
(a)the Secretary of State refuses to arrange the citizenship ceremony; or
(b)the Secretary of State decides that the registration is to be effected, or the certificate of naturalisation is to be granted, but disapplies the requirement to make a citizenship oath and pledge at a citizenship ceremony because of the special circumstances of the case.
6.—(1) The Secretary of State may waive the fee specified in 19.3.1 in respect of an application for registration as a British citizen made—
(a)under section 3(1) of the 1981 Act,
(b)in respect of a child born on or after 1st July 2006, and
(c)on the grounds in sub-paragraph (2).
(2) The grounds are that—
(a)at the time of the child’s birth, the woman who gave birth to the child (“the child’s mother”) was married to, or in a civil partnership with, a man other than the child’s natural father,
(b)no person is treated as the father of the child under section 28 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 or section 35 or 36 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008,
(c)no person is treated as a parent of the child under section 42 or 43 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, and
(d)the child would have automatically become a British citizen at birth by the operation of any provision of the 1981 Act if the child’s mother had been married to, or in a civil partnership with, the child’s natural father at the time of the child’s birth (irrespective of whether the child’s mother and natural father could actually have been married to, or in a civil partnership with, each other at that time).
(3) The reference in sub-paragraph (2)(d) to automatically becoming a British citizen at birth is to be construed in accordance with section 4J(4) of the 1981 Act.]
Textual Amendments
Regulation 11
1. In this Schedule —
“present and settled” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“priority settlement service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man other than for the purposes of work or study, or for a visit visa, are processed on an expedited basis;
“priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man for the purposes of work or study, or for a visit visa, are processed on an expedited basis;
“super priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, by which it is aimed to process relevant applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man within 24 hours of receipt of the application;
“Worker Migrant” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules;
“Worker (Intra Company Transfer) Migrant” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of the Isle of Man immigration rules.
2.—(1) Table 21 specifies the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, as well as the fee for an approval letter from a designated competent body.
(2) Table 22 specifies the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as the dependant of a main applicant.
(3) Table 23 provides [F125exceptions from the requirement to pay certain fees in respect of applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man,] and Table 24 provides for the waiver or reduction of fees specified in Tables 21 and 22 in specified circumstances [F126(and see paragraphs 3A and 4)].
(4) Paragraph 3 makes provision for the amount of fees to be paid in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man by the dependant of a main applicant in circumstances where the fees specified in 21.3.3 in Table 21, or Table 22, do not apply.
[F127(4A) Paragraph 3A provides for the reduction in specified circumstances of fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as a Worker Migrant or as the dependant of a Worker Migrant.]
(5) The fees specified in Table 21 are subject to paragraph 4.
(6) Each of the fees specified in 21.1.2, 21.1.3 and 21.1.4 in Table 21 is calculated by reference to an annual rate.
(7) The annual rate referred to in sub-paragraph (6) for each of the fees in question is determined by dividing the amount of the fee by the number of years to which the application relates.
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
21.1 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as a visitor | |
21.1.1 | Application for a visit visa for a period of six months or less. | [F128£95] |
21.1.2 | Application for a visit visa for a period of two years. | [F129£361] |
21.1.3 | Application for a visit visa for a period of five years. | [F130£655] |
21.1.4 | Application for a visit visa for a period of ten years. | [F131£822] |
21.1.5 | Application for a visit visa as an academic for a period of more than six months but not more than twelve months. | [F132£190] |
21.1.6 | Application for a visit visa for private medical treatment for a period of more than six months but not more than eleven months. | [F133£190] |
21.2 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, and connected applications, under the Points-Based System | |
21.2.1 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant where fee 21.2.8 applies. | £152 |
21.2.2 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant where fee 21.2.8 does not apply. | £608 |
F134. . . | F134. . . | F134. . . |
F134. . . | F134. . . | F134. . . |
21.2.5 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant. | £1,623 |
21.2.6 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 4 Migrant. | £348 |
21.2.7 | Application for entry clearance as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant or a Tier 5 (Youth Mobility) Temporary Migrant. | £244 |
21.2.8 | Application to the Home Office for an approval letter from a designated competent body in respect of a proposed application for entry clearance to the Isle of Man as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant. | £456 |
F135. . . | F135. . . | F135. . . |
F135. . . | F135. . . | F135. . . |
F135. . . | F135. . . | F135. . . |
F135. . . | F135. . . | F135. . . |
F135. . . | F135. . . | F135. . . |
21.3 | Fees for other applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man | |
21.3.1 | Application for entry clearance for the purposes of joining a ship or aircraft as a member of the crew of that ship or aircraft. | £64 |
21.3.2 | Application for entry clearance on a route to settlement in the Isle of Man (that being an application made with a view to becoming ordinarily resident in the Isle of Man without being subject to any restriction on the period for which an individual may remain there) where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this Schedule. | £1,523 |
21.3.3 | Application for entry clearance as a parent, grandparent or other dependant relative of a person present and settled in the Isle of Man under Appendix FM to the Isle of Man immigration rules. | £3,250 |
21.3.4 | Application for entry clearance as a representative of an overseas business under Part 5 of the Isle of Man immigration rules. | £610 |
21.3.5 | Application for entry clearance as a Worker Migrant for a period of three years or less. | £610 |
21.3.6 | Application for entry clearance as a Worker (Intra Company Transfer) Migrant. | £610 |
[F13621.3.7 | Application for entry clearance as an Innovator. | £1,021 |
21.3.8 | Application for entry clearance as a Start-up Migrant. | £363] |
21.4 | General fee for applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man | |
21.4.1 | Application for entry clearance where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this Schedule. | £516 |
Number of fee | Type of application | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
22.1 | Specified fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as a dependant of a main applicant | |
22.1.1 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant. | £608 |
[F13722.1.1A | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant. | £1,021 |
22.1.1B | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant. | £363] |
22.1.2 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant. | £604 |
22.1.3 | Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) Migrant. | £1,021 |
F138. . . | F138. . . | F138. . . |
Number and description of the exception | Fee to which exception applies | |
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23.1 | Applications under the EC Association Agreement with Turkey | |
23.1.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application made under the terms of the EC Association Agreement with Turkey. | Fee 21.4.1 |
[F14023.2 | Applications for entry clearance for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU to the Isle of Man immigration rules | |
23.2.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance made for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU to the Isle of Man immigration rules for leave to enter or leave to remain in the Isle of Man. | Fees 21.3.2, 21.4.1 |
23.3 | Applications for entry clearance under Appendix EU (Family Permit) to the Isle of Man immigration rules | |
23.3.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance made under Appendix EU (Family Permit) to the Isle of Man immigration rules. | Fees 21.3.2, 21.4.1] |
Number and description of the waiver | Fees to which waiver applies | |
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24.1 | General waiver | |
24.1.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application where the Secretary of State determines that the fee should be waived. | All fees in Tables 21 and 22 |
24.2 | Scholarships funded by Her Majesty's Government | |
24.2.1 | The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the application is made by a candidate for, or holder of, a scholarship funded by Her Majesty's Government and is in connection with such a scholarship. | All fees in Tables 21 and 22 |
24.3 | International courtesy | |
24.3.1 | The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee as a matter of international courtesy. | All fees in Tables 21 and 22 |
Textual Amendments
F125Words in Sch. 9 para. 2(3) substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(2)
F126Words in Sch. 9 para. 2(3) inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(a)
F127Sch. 9 para. 2(4A) inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(b)
F128Sum in Sch. 9 Table 21 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(a)
F129Sum in Sch. 9 Table 21 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(b)
F130Sum in Sch. 9 Table 21 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(c)
F131Sum in Sch. 9 Table 21 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(d)
F132Sum in Sch. 9 Table 21 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(e)
F133Sum in Sch. 9 Table 21 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(f)
F134Words in Sch. 9 para. 2 Table 21 omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(3)(a)
F135Words in Sch. 9 para. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 7(2)
F136Words in Sch. 9 para. 2 Table 21 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(3)(b)
F137Words in Sch. 9 para. 2 Table 22 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(4)
F138Words in Sch. 9 para. 2 omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 7(3)
F139Word in Sch. 9 para. 2 Table 23 heading substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(5)(a)
F140Words in Sch. 9 para. 2 Table 23 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(5)(b)
3. Except in respect of applications for which a fee is specified in 21.3.3 of Table 21, or in Table 22, and subject to the [F141exceptions] , waivers and reductions set out in Tables 23 and 24 [F142and to paragraph 3A], the fee for an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man made by the dependant of a main applicant (whether or not that application is made at the same time as that of the main applicant) is the fee specified in Table 21 in respect of the main applicant's application.
Textual Amendments
F141Word in Sch. 9 para. 3 substituted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(6)
F142Words in Sch. 9 para. 3 inserted (4.8.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/736), regs. 1(2), 5(3)
3A.—(1) In this paragraph—
a “Health and Care Visa application” means an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as a Worker Migrant where the Confirmation of Employment issued in respect of the application confirms the applicant’s eligibility for a Health and Care Visa provided for by Section 4 of the Confirmation of Employment Guidance;
a “relevant dependant’s application” means an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as the dependant of a Worker Migrant (whether or not the application is made at the same time as that of the main applicant) where—
the Confirmation of Employment issued in respect of the application by the main applicant confirms the main applicant’s eligibility for a Health and Care Visa provided for by Section 4 of the Confirmation of Employment Guidance, or
the applicant has an Isle of Man employer’s letter or email referred to in Section 4 of the Confirmation of Employment Guidance under the heading “Entry Clearance – Health and Care Visa application process” in respect of the application.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—
(a)“Confirmation of Employment” has the meaning given by Appendix W to the Isle of Man immigration rules;
(b)the references to “the Confirmation of Employment Guidance” are to the document entitled “Confirmation of Employment Guidance” published by the Isle of Man Cabinet Office.
(3) The fee payable, in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as a Worker Migrant or as the dependant of a Worker Migrant, under 21.3.5 of Table 21 (as applied, in the case of an application by a dependant, by paragraph 3) is to be reduced by £378 in the case of a Health and Care Visa application or a relevant dependant’s application.]
Textual Amendments
4.—(1) Where an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man of a kind within sub-paragraph (2) is made by a CESC national, and the applicant is the main applicant, the fee set out in Table 21 is to be reduced by £55.
(2) An application is of a kind within this sub-paragraph if it is an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man as—
F144(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant;
F145(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F146(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e)a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant;
(f)a Worker Migrant; F147...
(g)a Worker (Intra Company Transfer) Migrant.
[F148(h)an Innovator; or
(i)a Start-up Migrant.]
[F149(3) Where the application is a Health and Care Visa application within the meaning of paragraph 3A, the reference in sub-paragraph (1) to the fee set out in Table 21 is to be read as a reference to that fee as reduced under paragraph 3A.]
Textual Amendments
F144Sch. 9 para. 4(2)(a) omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(7)(a)
F145Sch. 9 para. 4(2)(c) omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(7)(a)
F146Sch. 9 para. 4(2)(d) omitted (8.10.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/999), regs. 1(2), 7(4)
F147Word in Sch. 9 para. 4(2) omitted (6.4.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(7)(b)
F148Sch. 9 para. 4(2)(h)(i) inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 10(7)(c)
5.—(1) Table 25 specifies the amount of fees for the provision of specified premium services for the purposes of article 9A of the 2016 Order as it applies to the Isle of Man.
(2) Paragraph 6 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 25.
Number of fee | Description of service provided | Amount of fee |
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25.1 | Fees for submitting an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, or documents or information in connection with such an application, at a facility outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man | |
25.1.1 | The acceptance or processing by a contractor of an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, or documents or information (including biometric information) in relation to such an application, at a User-Pays Application Centre or at another facility managed by a contractor at a location outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, either in person or by post or courier. | £55 |
25.2 | Fees for expediting applications | |
25.2.1 | The expedited processing, under the priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man. | [F150£220] |
25.2.2 | The expedited processing, under the super priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man. | £956 |
25.2.3 | The expedited processing, under the priority settlement service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man. | £573 |
25.3 | Fees in connection with the international contact centre service | |
25.3.1 | The provision by a contractor, by telephone, of information or assistance in relation to an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man to an applicant outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man. | £1.37 per minute |
25.3.2 | The provision by a contractor, by way of an email or series of emails, of information or assistance in response to a query relating to an application for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, where provided to an applicant outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man. | £5.48 per query |
Textual Amendments
F150Sum in Sch. 9 Table 25 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 10(3)
6. The Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fee in respect of a service specified in Table 25.
Regulation 12
1. In this Schedule—
[F151“Guernsey immigration rules” means the rules made by the States of Guernsey Committee for Home Affairs in respect of the Bailiwick of Guernsey under sections 1(4) and 3(2) of the 1971 Act as extended to that bailiwick;
“Jersey immigration rules” means the rules contained in the directions made by the Minister for Home Affairs in respect of the Bailiwick of Jersey under sections 1(4A) and 3(2) of the 1971 Act as extended to that bailiwick;]
“priority settlement service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey other than for the purposes of work or study, or as a visitor, are processed on an expedited basis;
“priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of work or study, or as a visitor, are processed on an expedited basis;
“relevant bailiwick” means—
the Bailiwick of Guernsey, so far as this Schedule relates to an application for entry clearance to enter that bailiwick; or
the Bailiwick of Jersey, so far as this Schedule relates to an application for entry clearance to enter that bailiwick;
“super priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, by which it is aimed to process relevant applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey within 24 hours of receipt of the application;
“work permit employment” means employment as a work permit holder under—
Textual Amendments
F151Words in Sch. 10 para. 1 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(g), 11(2)(a)
F152Words in Sch. 10 para. 1 substituted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(g), 11(2)(b)
Marginal Citations
M79The Jersey Immigration Rules can be found at www.gov.je/SiteCollectionDocuments/Life%20events/LD%20IMMIGRATION%20RULES%20TL.pdf. Sections 1 and 3 of the 1971 Act were extended with modifications to the Bailiwick of Jersey by article 3 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 1993/1797 as amended by S.I. 2017/981.
2.—(1) Table 26 specifies the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.U.K.
[F153(1A) Table 26A provides exceptions from the requirement to pay certain fees in respect of applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.]
(2) Paragraph 3 confers a discretion of the Secretary of State to waive the fees specified in Table 26.
(3) Paragraph 4 makes provision for the amount of fees to be paid in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey by the dependant of a main applicant.
(4) Each of the fees specified in 26.2.2 to 26.2.4 in Table 26 is calculated by reference to an annual rate.
(5) The annual rate referred to in sub-paragraph (4) for each of the fees in question is determined by dividing the amount of the fee by the number of years to which the application relates.
Number of fee | Type of application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
26.1 | General fee for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey | |
26.1.1 | Application for entry clearance where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this Schedule. | £516 |
26.2 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey as a visitor | |
26.2.1 | Application for entry clearance for a period of six months or less. | [F154£95] |
26.2.2 | Application for entry clearance for a period of two years. | [F155£361] |
26.2.3 | Application for entry clearance for a period of five years. | [F156£655] |
26.2.4 | Application for entry clearance for a period of ten years. | [F157£822] |
26.3 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey as a student | |
26.3.1 | Application for entry clearance as a student. | £348 |
26.4 | Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for purposes of work permit employment or for settlement | |
26.4.1 | Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of work permit employment[F158, other than [F159an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey to which 26.4.1ZA applies or] an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey to which 26.4.1A applies]. | £610 |
[F16026.4.1ZA | Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey for the purposes of work permit employment for a period of 9 months or less. | £244] |
[F16126.4.1A | Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of unskilled seasonal work permit employment for a period of 9 months or less. | £244] |
26.4.2 | Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of settlement (that being an application made with a view to becoming ordinarily resident in the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey without being subject to any restriction on the period for which an individual may remain there). | £1,523 |
Number and description of the exception | Fees to which exception applies | |
---|---|---|
26A.1 | Applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU to the Guernsey immigration rules | |
26A.1.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey made for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU to the Guernsey immigration rules for leave to enter or leave to remain in that bailiwick. | Fees 26.1.1, 26.2.1, 26.4.2 |
26A.2 | Applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU(J) to the Jersey immigration rules | |
26A.2.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey made for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU(J) to the Jersey immigration rules for leave to enter or leave to remain in that bailiwick. | Fees 26.1.1, 26.2.1, 26.4.2 |
26A.3 | Applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey under Appendix EU(J) (Family Permit) to the Jersey immigration rules | |
26A.3.1 | No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey made under Appendix EU(J) (Family Permit) to the Jersey immigration rules. | Fees 26.1.1, 26.2.1, 26.4.2] |
Textual Amendments
F153Sch. 10 para. 2(1A) inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(g), 11(3)
F154Sum in Sch. 10 Table 26 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(4)(a)
F155Sum in Sch. 10 Table 26 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(4)(b)
F156Sum in Sch. 10 Table 26 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(4)(c)
F157Sum in Sch. 10 Table 26 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(4)(d)
F158Words in Sch. 10 Table 26 inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(4)(e)
F159Words in Sch. 10 para. 2 Table 26 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 11(2)(a)
F160Words in Sch. 10 Table 26 inserted (6.4.2020) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/294), regs. 1(2), 11(2)(b)
F161Words in Sch. 10 Table 26 inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(4)(f)
F162Sch. 10 Table 26A inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(g), 11(5)
3. The Secretary of State may waive any fee in respect of an application specified in Table 26.
4. The fee for an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey as a dependant of a main applicant (whether that application is made at the same time as that of the main application or not) is the fee specified in Table 26 in respect of the main applicant's application [F163, subject to the exceptions in Table 26A].
Textual Amendments
F163Words in Sch. 10 para. 4 inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(g), 11(6)
5.—(1) Table 27 specifies the amount of fees for the provision of specified premium services for the purposes of article 9A of the 2016 Order as it applies to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey.
(2) Paragraph 6 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 27.
Number of fee | Description of service provided | Amount of fee |
---|---|---|
27.1 | Fees for submitting an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, or documents or information in connection with such an application, at a facility outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick | |
27.1.1 | The acceptance or processing by a contractor of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, or documents or information (including biometric information) in relation to such an application, at a User-Pays Application Centre or at another facility managed by a contractor at a location outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, either in person or by post or courier. | £55 |
27.2 | Fees for expediting applications | |
27.2.1 | The expedited processing, under the priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey. | [F164£220] |
27.2.2 | The expedited processing, under the super priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey. | £956 |
27.2.3 | The expedited processing, under the priority settlement service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey. | £573 |
27.3 | Fees in connection with the international contact centre service | |
27.3.1 | The provision by a contractor, by telephone, of information or assistance, in relation to an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, to an applicant outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick. | £1.37 per minute |
27.3.2 | The provision by a contractor, by way of an email or series of emails, of information or assistance in response to a query relating to an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, where provided to an applicant outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick. | £5.48 per query |
Textual Amendments
F164Sum in Sch. 10 Table 27 substituted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 11(7)
6. The Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fee in respect of a service specified in Table 27.
Regulation 13
1. In this Schedule—U.K.
“connected application” means an application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom which has given rise to a decision which may potentially be the subject of administrative review, whether that application was made—
by an applicant in the applicant's own right; or
as the main applicant with one or more dependants having made linked applications;
“linked application” means an application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom made by the dependant of a main applicant on the same day as the main applicant's application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom;
“unlinked application” means an application for leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom made by the dependant of a main applicant on a different day to the day on which the main applicant's application for leave to enter or leave to remain was made.
2. A fee of £50 is payable for the administration of the Life in the UK Test.
3.—(1) A fee of £80 is payable by a person requesting administrative review of—
(a)a single decision made—
(i)in respect of a connected application;
(ii)in respect of an unlinked application; or
(iii)to cancel leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom at the border;
(b)at least two decisions made—
(i)where one of those decisions is in respect of a connected application, and at least one other decision was in respect of a linked application;
(ii)where each of those decisions is in respect of two or more unlinked applications made on the same day; or
(iii)to cancel the leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom of a person and any of that person's dependants.
(2) In circumstances where administrative review is requested of at least two decisions in respect of at least two unlinked applications made on different days, a fee of £80 is payable in respect of each of those requests for administrative review.
(3) Notwithstanding sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), no fee is payable for administrative review of a decision—
(a)in respect of any application [F165other than an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU to the immigration rules,] where the person was exempt from paying the fee for the application, or the fee in respect of the application was waived;
[F166(aa)in respect of any application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU to the immigration rules before 7.00 a.m. on 30th March 2019, where no fee was payable in respect of the application (except where the payment of the fee was waived under regulation 2(3) of the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019);
(bb)in respect of any application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under that Appendix at or after 7.00 a.m. on 30th March 2019, where the application was made in respect of a person who, when the application was made, was a child and was being looked after by a local authority;]
(b)to cancel leave to enter or leave to remain in the United Kingdom where the person was exempt from paying the fee for the application which gave rise to the leave, or the fee in respect of that application was waived.
(4) If the outcome of administrative review is that the decision under review is maintained, but for different or additional reasons, no fee is payable in respect of any request for administrative review of—
(a)the revised decision; or
(b)any subsequent decision made in relation to the application which gave rise to the decision under review.
(5) The Secretary of State must refund the fee specified in sub-paragraph (1) or (2) if the outcome of administrative review is that the decision under review is withdrawn.
[F167(5A) But sub-paragraph (5) does not apply where the decision under review—
(a)was made in respect of an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom made under Appendix EU to the immigration rules; and
(b)is withdrawn pursuant to paragraph AR(EU)2.1.(c) of Appendix AR (EU) to the immigration rules (decision found to be incorrect as a result of information or evidence that was not before the original decision-maker) and not also pursuant to paragraph AR(EU)2.1.(a) or (b) of that Appendix.]
(6) The Secretary of State may waive or reduce the fee specified in sub-paragraph (1) or (2).
Textual Amendments
F165Words in Sch. 11 para. 3(3)(a) inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(h), 12(2)(a)
F166Sch. 11 para. 3(3)(aa)(bb) inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(h), 12(2)(b)
F167Sch. 11 para. 3(5A) inserted (30.3.2019 at 7.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(3)(h), 12(3)
Regulation 14
1.—(1) The First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Fees Order 2011 M80 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation), for the definition of “the 2017 Regulations” substitute—
““the 2018 Regulations” means the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018 ”.M81
(3) In article 5 (exemption from fees)—
(a)in paragraph (1A)—
(i)for “the 2017 Regulations” substitute “ the 2018 Regulations ”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (a), for “exception 4.5” substitute “ exception 4.4.1 ”;
(b)in paragraph (1B), for “the 2017 Regulations” substitute “ the 2018 Regulations ”.
Marginal Citations
M80S.I. 2011/2841. Articles 2 and 5 were amended by S.I 2016/928 and S.I. 2017/515. There are other amendments to the Order but none are relevant.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations replace (and largely revoke) the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/515). They also revoke the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/885).
These Regulations specify fees relating to immigration, nationality and associated functions. They are made further to the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/177), as amended by the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/440) and the Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/329), which sets out the functions in connection with immigration and nationality for which the Secretary of State may charge a fee, and the maximum amount that may be charged for each of these functions. The Regulations also make provision which is incidental to the specification of those fees.
Schedules 1 and 2 specify fees for applications for entry clearance to enter, leave to enter and leave to remain in the United Kingdom and approval letters connected with entry clearance and leave to remain.
Schedule 3 specifies fees payable when requesting certain documents relating to immigration and nationality, whilst Schedule 4 specifies certain fees payable by sponsors when requesting particular products or services.
Schedule 5 specifies fees relating to the provision of consular services, Schedule 6 provides for fees payable in relation to premium services provided in the United Kingdom, whilst Schedule 7 makes provision for fees payable in respect of such services provided outside the United Kingdom. Schedule 8 specifies fees payable for applications and services in connection with nationality.
Schedule 9 specifies fees relating to applications for entry clearance to enter the Isle of Man, including fees in relation to premium services provided outside the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, whilst Schedule 10 makes similar provision in respect of the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey.
Schedule 11 makes provision for fees payable in respect of miscellaneous matters including the administration of the Life in the UK Test.
Schedule 12 amends the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Fees Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2841).
Provision is also made in the Schedules to these Regulations for exceptions to certain of the fees specified, and the circumstances in which certain of them may be waived or reduced.
Copies of the documents referred to in these Regulations can be obtained from the Home Office, Fees and Income Planning Team, Vulcan House, Sheffield, S3 8NU.
A note outlining the likely impact of these Regulations has been laid before Parliament together with these Regulations.
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