SCHEDULE 10APPLICATIONS FOR ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER THE BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY OR THE BAILIWICK OF JERSEY AND PREMIUM SERVICES

Regulation 12

Interpretation1

F141

In this Schedule—

  • F13“Guernsey immigration rules” means the rules made by the States of Guernsey Committee for Home Affairs in respect of the Bailiwick of Guernsey under sections 1(4) and 3(2) of the 1971 Act as extended to that bailiwick;

  • “Jersey immigration rules” means the rules contained in the directions made by the Minister for Home Affairs in respect of the Bailiwick of Jersey under sections 1(4A) and 3(2) of the 1971 Act as extended to that bailiwick;

  • “priority settlement service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey other than for the purposes of work or study, or as a visitor, are processed on an expedited basis;

  • “priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, by which applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of work or study, or as a visitor, are processed on an expedited basis;

  • “relevant bailiwick” means—

    1. a

      the Bailiwick of Guernsey, so far as this Schedule relates to an application for entry clearance to enter that bailiwick; or

    2. b

      the Bailiwick of Jersey, so far as this Schedule relates to an application for entry clearance to enter that bailiwick;

  • “super priority visa service” means the optional priority service offered to applicants outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, by which it is aimed to process relevant applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey F1within a period shorter than that within which it is aimed to process applications under the priority settlement service or, as the case may be, the priority visa service;

  • “work permit employment” means employment as a work permit holder under—

    1. a

      F4the Guernsey immigration rules; or

    2. b

      rules made by the Minister for Home Affairs in respect of the Bailiwick of Jersey under sections 1(4) and 3(2) of the 1971 Act as extended to that bailiwick M1.

F162

In this Schedule, a reference to an application for entry clearance under an Appendix to the Jersey immigration rules being for entry clearance—

a

as the dependant partner or dependant child of a particular description of person, or

b

as a dependant partner or dependant child, or any other description of dependant, on a particular route under that Appendix

is to be construed in accordance with the Appendix in question.

2

1

Table 26 specifies the amount of the fees for specified applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.

F111A

Table 26A provides exceptions from the requirement to pay certain fees in respect of applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.

2

Paragraph 3 confers a discretion of the Secretary of State to waive the fees specified in Table 26.

3

Paragraph 4 makes provision for the amount of fees to be paid in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey by the dependant of a main applicant.

4

Each of the fees specified in 26.2.2 to 26.2.4 in Table 26 is calculated by reference to an annual rate.

5

The annual rate referred to in sub-paragraph (4) for each of the fees in question is determined by dividing the amount of the fee by the number of years to which the application relates.

Table 26 (Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey)

Number of fee

Type of application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey

Amount of fee

26.1

General fee for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey

26.1.1

Application for entry clearance where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this Schedule.

£516

26.2

Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey as a visitor

26.2.1

Application for entry clearance for a period of six months or less.

F6£95

26.2.2

Application for entry clearance for a period of two years.

F21£361

26.2.3

Application for entry clearance for a period of five years.

F17£655

26.2.4

Application for entry clearance for a period of ten years.

F9£822

26.3

Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey as a student

26.3.1

Application for entry clearance as a student.

£348

26.4

Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for purposes of work permit employment or for settlement

26.4.1

Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of work permit employmentF3, other than F12an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey to which 26.4.1ZA applies or an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey to which 26.4.1A applies.

£610

F726.4.1ZA

Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey for the purposes of work permit employment for a period of 9 months or less.

£244

F226.4.1A

F5Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of low-skilled work permit employment for a period of 12 months or less.

£244

26.4.2

Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of settlement (that being an application made with a view to becoming ordinarily resident in the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey without being subject to any restriction on the period for which an individual may remain there).

£1,523

F1926.5

Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey under Appendix HK(J) British National (Overseas) to the Jersey immigration rules, other than as a specified dependant

26.5.1

Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey for a period of thirty months under Appendix HK(J) British National (Overseas) to the Jersey immigration rules, other than as—

(a) a dependant partner or dependant child on the BN(O) Status Holder route or the BN(O) Household Member route under that Appendix, or

(b) a BN(O) Adult Dependant Relative (within the meaning that expression has in that Appendix) on the BN(O) Status Holder route under that Appendix.

£180

26.5.2

Application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey for a period of five years under Appendix HK(J) British National (Overseas) to the Jersey immigration rules, other than as—

(a) a dependant partner or dependant child on the BN(O) Status Holder route or the BN(O) Household Member route under that Appendix, or

(b) a BN(O) Adult Dependant Relative (within the meaning that expression has in that Appendix) on the BN(O) Status Holder route under that Appendix.

£250

F18Table 26A (Exceptions in respect of fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey)

Number and description of the exception

Fees to which exception applies

26A.1

Applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU to the Guernsey immigration rules

26A.1.1

No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey made for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU to the Guernsey immigration rules for leave to enter or leave to remain in that bailiwick.

Fees 26.1.1, 26.2.1, 26.4.2

26A.2

Applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU(J) to the Jersey immigration rules

26A.2.1

No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey made for the purposes of an application under Appendix EU(J) to the Jersey immigration rules for leave to enter or leave to remain in that bailiwick.

Fees 26.1.1, 26.2.1, 26.4.2

26A.3

Applications for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey under Appendix EU(J) (Family Permit) to the Jersey immigration rules

26A.3.1

No fee is payable in respect of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Jersey made under Appendix EU(J) (Family Permit) to the Jersey immigration rules.

Fees 26.1.1, 26.2.1, 26.4.2

Waiver in respect of the fees listed in Table 263

The Secretary of State may waive any fee in respect of an application specified in Table 26.

Applications by dependants4

The fee for an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey as a dependant of a main applicant (whether that application is made at the same time as that of the main application or not) is the fee specified in Table 26 in respect of the main applicant's application F8, subject to the exceptions in Table 26A.

Fees for the provision of certain premium services outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick5

1

Table 27 specifies the amount of fees for the provision of specified premium services for the purposes of article 9A of the 2016 Order as it applies to the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey.

2

Paragraph 6 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 27.

Table 27 (Premium services outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick)

Number of fee

Description of service provided

Amount of fee

27.1

Fees for submitting an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, or documents or information in connection with such an application, at a facility outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick

27.1.1

The acceptance or processing by a contractor of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, or documents or information (including biometric information) in relation to such an application, at a User-Pays Application Centre or at another facility managed by a contractor at a location outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick, either in person or by post or courier.

£55

27.2

Fees for expediting applications

27.2.1

The expedited processing, under the priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.

F20£220

27.2.2

The expedited processing, under the super priority visa service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.

£956

27.2.3

The expedited processing, under the priority settlement service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey.

£573

27.3

Fees in connection with the international contact centre service

27.3.1

The provision by a contractor, by telephone, of information or assistance, in relation to an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, to an applicant outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick.

F15£0.69 per minute

27.3.2

The provision by a contractor, by way of an email or series of emails, of information or assistance in response to a query relating to an application for entry clearance to enter the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey, where provided to an applicant outside the United Kingdom and the relevant bailiwick.

F10£2.74 per query

Waiver or reduction in respect of the fees specified in Table 276

The Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fee in respect of a service specified in Table 27.