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Regulation 8

SCHEDULE 6FEES FOR EXPEDITING APPLICATIONS, APPLICATIONS MADE IN PERSON, AND OPTIONAL SERVICES FOR APPLICANTS (IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)

Interpretation

1.  In this Schedule—

“online application” means an application made via the public website maintained by the Home Office;

“Premium Services Centre” means a public office of the Home Office, at which applicants can access certain optional services in connection with immigration or nationality applications;

“registered travellers scheme” means the discretionary service offered by the Home Office enabling the expedited entry of persons registered on the scheme into the United Kingdom, or the transit of such persons through the United Kingdom;

“super premium service” means the super premium service for processing applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom offered by the Home Office.

Fees for the provision of certain optional services in the United Kingdom, including the expedition of immigration or nationality applications

2.—(1) Table 14 specifies the amount of the fees for the provision of the specified services.

(2) Paragraph 3 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 14.

Table 14

Number of feeDescription of application or service providedAmount of fee
14.1Fee for expediting online and postal applications, and applications made by courier
14.1.1The expedited processing of an immigration or nationality application made by post, courier or as an online application.£300
14.2Fees for applications made in person (other than those made under the super premium service)
14.2.1The arrangement of an appointment for the purposes of making an immigration or nationality application (or any part of such application) in person, where the application is made in the United Kingdom, and is not made under the super premium service.£100
14.2.2The expedited processing of an immigration or nationality application made in person, where the application is made in the United Kingdom, and is not made under the super premium service.£300
14.3Fees in relation to applications made under the super premium service
14.3.1The attendance by a representative of the Secretary of State at a location of the applicant’s choosing, for the purposes of processing an immigration or nationality application (or any part of such an application) made under the super premium service.£6,000
14.3.2The expedited processing of an immigration or nationality application made under the super premium service.£400
14.4Fees for the provision of services outside office hours
14.4.1The acceptance of an immigration or nationality application made in person at a Premium Services Centre, outside office hours.£300
14.5Fees for the registered travellers scheme
14.5.1Administrative fee for the registration of additional identity documents in respect of persons registered on the registered travellers scheme.£20
14.5.2Annual subscription charge for membership of the registered travellers scheme.£50

Waiver or reduction of fees specified in Table 14

3.  The Secretary of State may waive or reduce any fee in respect of an application or service specified in Table 14.