UK BORDER AGENCY FEES FROM APRIL 2013

25 February 2013

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Visas - non PBS Visit visa - short Visit visa - long 2 year Visit visa - long 5 year Visit visa - long 10 year Extended Student Visit visa (between 6 & 11 months) Settlement Settlement Armed Forces - dependants Settlement - dependant relative Settlement (refugee dependant relative) Certificate of Entitlement Other visa Transit visa Media Representatives Vignette transfer fee Call out/ out of hours fee Single entry visa to replace Biometric Residence Permit overseas Forwarding documents to Commonwealth countries/ Overseas Territories (additional fee). Handling applications on behalf of Commonwealth countries/ Overseas Territories. Visa PBS (new products highlighted yellow) Tier 1 (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent ) - Main Applicants
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Current Fees 78 270 496 716 140 826 810 1,850 458 270 270 52 480 102 130/hr 70 70 50 Current Fees 816

New th Fees 6 April 2013 80 278 511 737 144 851 810 1,906 407 278 278 54 494 105 130 h/r 72 70 50 New Fees th 6 April 2013 840

Tier 1 (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent*) - All Dependants 816 840 Tier 1 CESC - Main Applicants 734 756 Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur - main apps n/a 298 Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur CESC all dependants n/a 298 Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur CESC main apps n/a 268 Tier 1 Post Study Work dependants 483 498 Tier 2 General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR - main Apps 480 494 Tier 2 General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR - dependants 480 494 Tier 2 General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR - CESC - main Applicants 432 445 Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer main applicants & dependants 400 412 Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer (CESC) - main apps 360 371 Tier 4 - main apps 289 298 Tier 4 - dependants 289 298 Tier 5 Temp Work & Youth Mobility - main apps 194 200 Tier 5 - all dependants 194 200 Tier 5 CESC - main apps 175 180 * The Exceptional Talent application fee will be payable in 2 parts. CESC = Council of Europe Social Charter reduction ICT = Intra Company Transfer MOR = Minister of Religion For applications to the Channel Islands under Employment and Study routes Tier 2 & Tier 4 fees and costs apply respectively.
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Nationality (new products highlighted yellow)
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Current Fees

New Fees 6 April 2013

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Naturalisation (UK Citizenship) single 851 874 1 Naturalisation (UK Citizenship) joint 1,317 1,550 1 Naturalisation (UK Citizenship) spouse 851 874 1 Nationality Registration adult/ other 631 753 2 Nationality Registration minor 551 673 Nationality Registration British Subject / British Overseas 551 568 Territories Citizen 2 Nationality Registration multiple minor main 827 1,178 2 Nationality Registration multiple minor dependant 276 505 Renunciation of Nationality 229 187 Nationality Reissued Certificate 88 94 Nationality Right of Abode 165 170 Nationality Reconsiderations 80 80 Status Letter (Nationality) 88 94 Non-Acquisition Letter (Nationality) 88 94 Nationality Correction to Certificate 88 94 3 European Residence Document- (Residence Certificate) n/a 55 European Residence Document (Document certifying permanent n/a 55 3 residence) European Residence Document (Residence Card and Derivative n/a 55 3 Residence Card) 3 European Residence Document (Permanent Residence Card) n/a 55 1 Additional 80 per applicant is included to cover the ceremony fee. 2 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. 3 Residence Documents issued under the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations are not mandatory. These fees will be introduced later in 2013 when the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 have been amended. Full information will be provided on the UKBA website.

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In UK - Non PBS (new fees highlighted yellow) ILR Standard - main ILR Standard - all dependants ILR Standard CESC - main ILR Standard CESC - dependant LTR Other Standard - main LTR Other Standard - dependant Transfer of Conditions / NTL Postal - main Transfer of Conditions / NTL Postal - dependant Travel Documents Adult (CoT) Travel Documents Adult CTD Travel Documents Child (CoT) Travel Documents Child CTD BRP / Replacement Biometric Residence Permit Work Permit Technical Changes Residual FLR IED Standard - main Residual FLR IED Standard - dependants Residual FLR BUS Standard - main Residual FLR BUS Standard - dependants Employment LTR outside PBS Standard Employment LTR outside PBS Standard Dependant Application in Person (AIP) main and dependants1 1 Appointment booking fee Current Fees 991 496 893 496 561 281 220 110 238 72.50 149 46 37 22 561 281 1,020 510 561 281 n/a n/a 6,000 + premium fee 130/hr New Fees th 6 April 2013 1,051 788 946 788 578 433 147 147 257 72.50 164 46 38 22 578 433 1,051 788 578 433 375 100 6,000 + Standard AIP fee 130/hr

Super Premium service (mobile case working) Call Out / Out of Hours Fee
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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 375 per person (this includes the 100 appointment fee, which may be retained should the applicant fail to attend their appointment without good reason).

ILR = Indefinite Leave to Remain

LTR = Leave to Remain IED = Immigration Employment Document Standard = Postal or online applications where online application is available

CESC = Council of Europe Social Charter reduction FLR = Further Leave to Remain

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In UK - PBS (new fees highlighted yellow) Tier 1 - (General) Standard - main Tier 1 - (General) Standard - all dependants Tier 1 - (General) Standard CESC - main Tier 1 1 Tier 1 - Standard (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent ) - main Tier 1 - Standard (Entrepreneur, Investor, Exceptional Talent) all dependants Tier 1 Standard (Entrepreneur, Exceptional Talent) CESC main Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Standard - main Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Standard CESC - main Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Standard - all dependants Tier 2 General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR Standard main Tier 2 - General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR Standard all dependants Tier 2 - General, ICT Long term staff, Sport & MOR Standard - CESC main Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer - Standard - main Tier 2 ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer Standard - all dependants Tier 2 - ICT Short term staff, Graduate Trainee or Skills Transfer Standard CESC - main Tier 4 Standard - main Tier 4 Standard all dependants Tier 5 Standard - main Tier 5 Standard - all Dependants Tier 5 Standard CESC - main 2 Tier 4 Permission to Change Sponsor 3 Application in Person (AIP) main and dependants 4 Priority service main and dependants 3 Appointment booking fee Current Fees 1,500 750 1,350 1,020 510 918 700 630 350 561 281 505 400 200 360 394 197 194 97 175 160 n/a n/a n/a New Fees 6 April 2013 1,545 1,159 1,391 1,051 788 946 406 365 305 578 434 520 412 309 371 406 305 200 150 180 160 375 275 100 6,000 + Standard + AIP fee
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6,000 + Super Premium service (mobile case working) premium fee 1 The Exceptional Talent application fee is payable in 2 parts 2 Only for migrants that applied to UKBA for permission to study from 31 March 2009 to 4 October 2009. 3 For applications made in person (e.g. at a public enquiry office) the total fee is the relevant standard fee plus 375 per person (this includes the 100 appointment fee, which may be retained should the applicant fail to attend their appointment without good reason). 4 To use the priority service, the total fee is the relevant Standard fee plus 275 per person. Initially offered for Tier 2 applications only. Dependants fees are for applications made at the same time as the main applicant. For PBS dependants applying individually the relevant main applicant fee is payable. Standard = Postal or online applications where online application is available CESC = Council of Europe Social Charter reduction ICT = Intra Company Transfer MOR = Minister of Religion

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PBS Sponsorship (new products highlighted in yellow) Current Fees New Fees th 6 April 2013 25,000 8,000 8,000 1,545 515 515 515

Premium Sponsor Scheme Tier 2 & 5 large sponsors 25,000 Premium Sponsor Scheme Tier 2 & 5 small sponsors 8,000 1 Premium Scheme Tier 4 Sponsors n/a Tier 2 Large Sponsor Licence 1,500 Tier 2 Small Sponsor Licence 500 Tier 4 Sponsor Licence 500 Tier 5 Sponsor Licence 500 Tier 2, Tier 4 &/or Tier 5 Licence (where sponsor currently 1,000 1,030 holds Tier 4 or Tier 5 licence) Highly Trusted Sponsor Licence 500 515 Sponsor Action Plan 1,500 1,545 Tier 2 Certificate Of Sponsorship (COS) 179 184 Tier 5 COS 13 14 Tier 4 Confirmation of Acceptance of Studies (CAS) 13 14 1 st New fees will take effect after 1 July 2013. Full information will be provided on the UKBA website.