The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2011

Fees for entry clearance applications

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25.—(1) In the case of an application to which article 3(2)(b) of the 2011 Order applies, namely an application for entry clearance —

(a)subject to sub-paragraph (b), where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (General) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant or a Tier 1(Exceptional Talent) Migrant, the fee is £800;

(b)where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (General) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant or a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant and is in respect of a person who is a national of a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter, the fee is £720;

(c)where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant, the fee is £474;

(d)where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant or a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant the fee is £800;

(e)where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant, the fee is £474;

(f)subject to sub-paragraphs (g), (h) and (i), where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 2 Migrant, the fee is £400;

(g)where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 2 Migrant and is in respect of a person who is a national of a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter, the fee is £360;

(h)subject to sub-paragraph (i) where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant for a period of not more than 12 months, the fee is £350;

(i)where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant for a period of not more than 12 months and is in respect of a person who is a national of a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter, the fee is £315;

(j)subject to sub-paragraph (k), where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 2 Migrant, the fee is £400;

(k)where the application is for entry clearance as a dependant of a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer Migrant) for a period of not more than 12 months, the fee is £350;

(l)subject to sub-paragraph (m), where the application is for entry clearance for settlement in the United Kingdom, the fee is £810;

(m)where the application is for entry clearance for settlement in respect of a parent, grandparent or other dependant relative of a person present and settled in the United Kingdom, applying under paragraph 317 of the immigration rules, the fee is £1,814;

(n)where the application is for entry clearance as a visitor for a period of more than 6 months the fee is—

(i)£265 for a period of not more than 2 years;

(ii)£486 for a period of more than 2 years but not more than 5 years;

(iii)£702 for a period of more than 5 years but not more than 10 years;

(o)where the application is for entry clearance other than—

(i)for the purposes listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (n);

(ii)as a visitor for a period of six months or less under the immigration rules;

(iii)as a student under the immigration rules;

(iv)as a Tier 4 Migrant;

(v)as a Tier 5 Migrant; or

(vi)for passing through the United Kingdom,

the fee is £265.

(2) This regulation is subject to regulations 26 and 27.