Fees for applications for leave in the United Kingdom6.

(1)

In the case of an application to which article 3(2)(a) or (b) of the 2007 Order applies, where the application is for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 1 migrant, the fees are those specified in paragraphs (2) and (3).

(2)

Where the application is for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 1 (General) migrant, a Tier 1 (Investor) migrant or a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) migrant under the immigration rules, the fee is—

(a)

subject to sub-paragraphs (b) and (c), £850 for an application made by post or courier;

(b)

subject to sub-paragraph (c), £770 for an application made by post or courier where the application is for leave to remain as a Tier 1 (General) migrant or a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) migrant under the immigration rules and is in respect of a person who is a national of a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter;

(c)

subject to regulation 16, £500 for an application made by post or courier in respect of a person who has been granted an approval letter under the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme that is valid for such an application;

(d)

subject to sub-paragraphs (e) and (f), £1,150 where such application is made in person at a Public Enquiry Office of the UK Border Agency of the Home Office;

(e)

£1,000 for an application made in person at a Public Enquiry Office of the UK Border Agency of the Home Office where the application is for leave to remain as a Tier 1 (General) migrant under the immigration rules and is in respect of a person who is a national of a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter;

(f)

subject to regulation 16, £700 where such an application is made in person at a Public Enquiry Office of the UK Border Agency of the Home Office by a person who has been granted an approval letter under the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme that is valid for such an application.

(3)

Where the application is for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom as a Tier 1 (Post Study Work) migrant under the immigration rules, the fee is—

(a)

£550 for an application made by post or courier; or

(b)

£850 where such application is made in person at a Public Enquiry Office of the UK Border Agency of the Home Office.

(4)

This regulation is subject to regulations 19 and 20.