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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.
(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; (e)a derivative residence card; or (f)an Accession Residence Card M1. | £65 |
| 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. | £15 |
| 10.8 | Fee 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. | £25 |
| Number and description of the exception | Fees to which exception applies | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Number of fee | Type of application or process | Amount of fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 M2 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) M3. | £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 M4. | £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 M5. | £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 M6. | £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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |