Visa fees From April 2014

Applications made outside the UK Entry Clearance Visas Non PBS

Visit visa short up to 6 months Visit visa - long up to 2 years Visit visa - long up to 5 years Visit visa - long up to 10 years Extended Student visit visa (between 6 & 11 months) Settlement Settlement other dependant relative Settlement (refugee dependant relative) Certificate of Entitlement Other visa Transit visa (Direct Airside) Transit visa (Landside) Media Representatives Vignette transfer fee Call out/ out of hours fee (per hr) Single entry visa to replace Biometric Residence Permit overseas Receiving, preparing and forwarding documents on behalf of Commonwealth Countries/ Overseas Territories Registered Traveller Yearly Subscription (NEW) Registered Traveller Registration of New Documents (NEW) Priority Visa Service Settlement Priority Visa Service Non-Settlement Super Priority Visa Service User Pays VACs (includes appointment booking & processing fees) Passport Passback Service Prime-time visa application centre appointment International contact centre service - Live chat (flat rate) (NEW) International contact centre service - Helpline per Minute (NEW)
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Unit Costs April 2014

115 115 115 115 115 378 378 378 378 170 83 83 177 170 130 /hr 72 115 N/A N/A 6 6 100 59 40 35 N/A N/A

Current Fees
80 278 511 737 144 851 1,906 407 278 278 54 54 494 105 130/hr 72 N/A N/A N/A Varies by Location Varies by Location 600 Varies by Location Varies by Location Varies by Location N/A N/A

New Fees 6th April 2014

83 300 544 737 150 885 1,982 378 289 289 40 54 514 109 130/hr 72 115 50 per year 20 300 100 600 59 40 50 4 1.37

% Increase
4.0% 8.0% 6.5% 0.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% -7.1%1 4.0% 4.0% -25.0% 0.0% 4.0% 4.0% 0.0% 0.0% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0.0% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Reduction in line with 2014 unit cost

Applications made outside the UK Visa PBS Unit Costs April 2014 352 352 352 352 173 173 173 173 173 173 173 173 173 204 204 131 131 Current Fees New Fees 6th April 2014 874 874 310 518 514 514 428 1,028 1,028 428 428 856 856 310 310 208 208

% Increase

Tier 1 (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent) - main applicant Tier 1 (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent) - All dependants Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur - main applicant and all dependants Tier 1 Post Study Work All dependants Tier 2 General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR - main applicants Tier 2 General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR main dependants Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer - main applicants & dependants Tier 2 General, ICT over 3 years limited leave to remain Long term staff - main Apps (NEW) Tier 2 General, ICT over 3 years limited leave to remain Long term staff - Dependants (NEW) Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: Up to 3 years limited leave to remain - main (NEW) Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: Up to 3 years leave to remain - dependant (NEW) Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: over 3 years leave to remain main (NEW) Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: over 3 years leave to remain dependant (NEW) Tier 4 - main apps Tier 4 - dependants Tier 5 Temp Work & Youth Mobility - main apps Tier 5 - all dependants The Exceptional Talent application fee will be payable in 2 parts

840 840 298 498 494 494 412 N/A N/A 494 494 N/A N/A 298 298 200 200

4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% N/A N/A -13.6% -13.6% N/A N/A 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%

Council of European Social Charter (CESC) reduction applies. Reduction set at 55 per eligible applicant. ICT: Intra Company Transfer MOR: Minister of Religion

Applications made within the UK Unit Costs April 2014 144 144 144 144 Current Fees 874 568 673 673 New Fees 6th April 2014 906 661 823 669

Applications relating to Nationality

% Increase

Naturalisation (British Citizenship) Naturalisation as a British overseas territories citizen single application (NEW) Nationality (British citizenship) Registration adult Nationality (British citizenship) Registration minor Nationality (British overseas territories citizen / British overseas citizen / British subject / British protected person) Registration adult (CHANGED) Nationality (British overseas territories citizen / British overseas citizen / British subject / British protected person) Registration minor (CHANGED) Renunciation of Nationality Nationality Reissued Certificate Nationality Right of Abode Nationality Reconsiderations Status Letter (Nationality) 4 Non-Acquisition Letter (Nationality)
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4.0% 16.4% 10.4% -0.6%

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568

595

4.5%

144 187 85 187 144 85 85 85 88 88 88 88

568 187 94 170 80 94 94 94 55 55 55 55

536 187 85 187 80 85 85 85 55 55 55 55

-5.6% 0.0% -9.6% 4.0% 0.0% -9.6% -9.6% -9.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Nationality Correction to Certificate4 European Residence Document- (Residence Certificate) European Residence Document (Document certifying permanent residence) European Residence Document (Residence Card and Derivative Residence Card) European Residence Document (Permanent Residence Card)
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80 per applicant is included to cover the ceremony fee.

Additional 80 per applicant is required to cover the ceremony fee should the minor turn 18 during the application process. This will be requested at point of decision.
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Residence Documents issued under the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations are not mandatory. Fee Reductions in line with 2014 unit cost

Applications made within the UK Unit Costs April 2014 248 248 278 278 104
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In - UK Non PBS ILR Standard main applicant ILR Standard - all dependants LTR Other Standard main applicant LTR Other Standard all dependants NTL main applicant
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Current Fees 1,051 788 578 433 147 147 147 147 257 72.50 164 46 38 22 578 433 1,051 788 578 433 375 100 6,000 130/hr

New Fees 6th April 2014 1,093 1,093 601 601 104 104 107 107 246 69 157 46 40 22 601 601 1,093 1,093 601 601 400 100 6,000 130/hr

% Increase

4.0% 38.7% 4.0% 38.8% -29.3% -29.3% -27.2% -27.2% -4.3% -4.8% -4.3% 0.0% 4.0% 0.0% 4.0% 38.8% 4.0% 38.7% 4.0% 38.8% 6.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

NTL Postal all dependants

104 107 107 246 69

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Transfer of Conditions main applicant

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Transfer of Conditions all dependants Travel Documents Adult (CoT) Travel Documents Adult CTD
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Travel Documents Child (CoT) Travel Documents Child CTD

157 49 57 123 278 278 278 278 278 278 N/A N/A 2,211 130 /hr

BRP / Replacement Biometric Residence Permit Work Permit Technical Changes Residual FLR IED Standard main applicant Residual FLR IED Standard all dependants Residual FLR BUS Standard main applicant Residual FLR BUS Standard all dependants Employment LTR outside PBS Standard Employment LTR outside PBS Standard Dependant Application in Person (AIP) main applicant and all dependants 1 Appointment booking fee
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Super Premium service (mobile case working) - (payable in addition to AIP Fee) Call out/ out of hours fee (Per Hr)
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For applications made in person (e.g. at a public enquiry office) the total fee is the relevant standard fee plus 400 per person (this includes the 100 appointment fee, which may be retained should the applicant fail to attend their appointment without good reason).
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Fee Reductions in line with 2014 unit cost IED = Immigration Employment Document FLR = Further Leave to Remain

ILR = Indefinite Leave to Remain LTR = Leave to Remain

Standard = Postal or online applications where online application is available

Applications made within the UK Unit Costs April 2014 242 242 340 340 290 290 340 340 213 213 191 191 213 213 213 213 213 213 203 203
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In UK - PBS Tier 1 - (General) Standard main applicant4 Tier 1 - (General) Standard - all dependants Tier 1 - Standard (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent) - main applicant4 Tier 1 - Standard (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent) all dependants Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Standard - main applicant Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Standard - all dependants Tier 1 = Exceptional talent extension - main applicant (NEW)
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Current Fees 1,545 1,159 1,051 788 406 305 N/A N/A 578 434 412 309 N/A N/A 578 434 N/A N/A 406 305 200 150 160 375 275 100 6,000

New Fees 6th April 2014 1,607 1,607 1,093 1,093 422 422 1,093 1,093 601 601 428 428 1,202 1,202 428 428 856 856 422 422 208 208 160 400 300 100 0.0%

% Increase

4.0% 38.7% 4.0% 38.7% 4.0% 38.4% N/A N/A 4.0% 38.5% 4.0% 24.9% N/A N/A -26.0% -11.1% N/A N/A 4.0% 38.4% 4.0% 38.7% 0.0% 6.7% 9.0% 0.0% 6,000

Tier 1 = Exceptional talent extension all dependants (NEW) Tier 2 General, ICT up to 3 years leave to remain Long term staff, Sport & MOR - standard main applicant 4 Tier 2 General, ICT up to 3 years leave to remain Long term staff, Sport & MOR all dependants Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer - standard main applicant 4 Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer standard - all dependants Tier 2 General, ICT over 3 years leave to remain Long term staff - main applicant (NEW) 4 Tier 2 General, ICT over 3 years leave to remain Long term staff all dependants (NEW) Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: Up to 3 years leave to remain - main applicant (NEW) 4 Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: Up to 3 years leave to remain all dependants (NEW) Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: Over 3 years leave to remain - main applicant (NEW) 4 Tier 2 - Shortage Occupations: Over 3 years leave to remain all dependants (NEW) Tier 4 Standard main applicant Tier 4 Standard all dependants Tier 5 Standard main applicant Tier 5 Standard - all dependants Tier 4 Permission to Change Sponsor Application in Person (AIP) main applicant and all dependants 3 Priority service (Tier 2 only) main applicant and all dependants Appointment booking fee Super Premium service (mobile case working) - Price & Standard AIP Fee

187 187 160 N/A N/A N/A 2,211

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The Exceptional Talent application fee is payable in 2 parts Only for migrants that applied to UKBA for permission to study from 31 March 2009 to 4 October 2009.

For applications made in person (e.g. at a public enquiry office) the total fee is the relevant standard fee plus 400 per person (this includes the 100 appointment fee, which may be retained should the applicant fail to attend their appointment without good reason). Standard = Postal or online applications where online application is available
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Council of European Social Charter (CESC) reduction applies. Reduction set at 55 per eligible applicant. MOR = Minister of Religion

ICT = Intra Company Transfer

Applications made within the UK Unit Costs April 2014 N/A N/A N/A 1,476 1,476 1,476 1,476 1,476 1,476 1,476 154 14 14 Current Fees 25,000 8,000 8,000 1,545 515 515 515 1,030 515 1,545 184 14 14 New Fees 6th April 2014 25,000 8,000 8,000 1,476 536 536 536 940 536 1,476 184 14 14

PBS Sponsorship Premium Sponsor Scheme Tier 2 & 5 large sponsors Premium Sponsor Scheme Tier 2 & 5 small sponsors Premium Scheme Tier 4 Sponsors Tier 2 Large Sponsor Licence Tier 2 Small Sponsor Licence Tier 4 Sponsor Licence Tier 5 Sponsor Licence Tier 2, Tier 4 &/or Tier 5 Licence (where sponsor currently holds Tier 4 or Tier 5 licence) Highly Trusted Sponsor Licence Sponsor Action Plan Tier 2 Certificate Of Sponsorship (COS) Tier 4 Confirmation of Acceptance of Studies (CAS) Tier 5 Certificate Of Sponsorship (COS) Fee Reductions in line with 2014 unit cost

% Increase

0.0% 0.0% 0.0% -4.5% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% -8.7% 4.0% -4.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%