The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2015

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation and commencement

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Fees for applications, processes and services in connection with immigration and nationality

5. 4. Schedule 2 (applications for leave to remain in the United...

6. 5. Schedule 3 (documents and administration) has effect to specify—

7. 6. Schedule 4 (sponsorship) has effect to specify the amount of...

8. 7. Schedule 5 (consular functions) has effect to specify—

9. 8. Schedule 6 (premium services (in the United Kingdom)) has effect...

10. 9. Schedule 7 (premium services (outside the United Kingdom)) has effect...

11. 10. Schedule 8 (nationality) has effect to specify—

12. 11. Schedule 9 (entry clearance to enter the Channel Islands) has...

13. 12. Schedule 10 (miscellaneous fees) has effect to specify—

14. 13. Rate of Exchange

15. 14. Consequences of failing to pay the specified fee

16. 15. Payments for in person applications

17. Signature

18. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       APPLICATIONS FOR ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER AND LEAVE TO ENTER THE UNITED KINGDOM

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for, and in connection with, applications for entry clearance to enter and leave to enter the United Kingdom

       3. 3. Applications by dependants

       4. 4. Applications by CESC Nationals

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO REMAIN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for, and in connection with, applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom

       3. 3. Applications by dependants

       4. 4. Reduction in fees for certain applications made by CESC Nationals

       5. 5. Multiple applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       DOCUMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for documents

       3. 3. Waiver in respect of the fee listed at 12.2.5

    4. SCHEDULE 4

       SPONSORSHIP

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for applications for sponsor licences, certificates of sponsorship, confirmations of acceptance for studies or for premium customer services

       3. 3. Fees for other applications in connection with sponsorship

    5. SCHEDULE 5

       CONSULAR FUNCTIONS

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for the exercise of consular functions in connection with immigration and nationality

       3. 3. Charges for travel time when services are provided away from consular premises.

       4. 4. Discretion to waive fees for the services of consular officers or employees

    6. SCHEDULE 6

       PREMIUM SERVICES (IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for the provision of certain premium services in the United Kingdom, including the expedition of immigration or nationality applications

       3. 3. Waiver or reduction of fees specified in Table 17

    7. SCHEDULE 7

       PREMIUM SERVICES (OUTSIDE THE UNITED KINGDOM)

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for the submission and processing of immigration and nationality applications outside the United Kingdom, together with fees for connected services

       3. 3. Waiver or reduction in respect of the fees listed in Table 18

    8. SCHEDULE 8

       NATIONALITY

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Fees for applications relating to nationality

       3. 3. The fees specified in Table 20 are subject to paragraph...

       4. 4. Multiple declarations of renunciation of British citizenship

       5. 5. Responsibility for paying the fee for the arrangement of a citizenship ceremony

       6. 6. Refunds of fees for the arrangement of a citizenship ceremony where an application is refused or the requirement to attend the ceremony is disapplied

    9. SCHEDULE 9

       ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER THE CHANNEL ISLANDS

       1. 1. Interpretation

       2. 2. Waiver in respect of the fees listed in Table 21

       3. 3. Applications by dependants

    10. SCHEDULE 10

        MISCELLANEOUS FEES

        1. 1. In this Schedule— “Life in the UK Test” means the...

        2. 2. Fee for the administration of the Life in the UK Test

        3. 3. Fee for the process of administrative review, together with provision for exemption from, and waiver or reduction of, that fee

19. Explanatory Note