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6.—(1) A fee is to be charged for —
(a)attending to an application or request for a document of a type specified in table 3; and
(b)carrying out the administrative activities, in connection with an application, claim or request, specified in table 3.
(2) Table 3 specifies how the fee is to be calculated and the maximum amount or rate that may be charged in respect of each document or administrative activity.
Number | Type of application, claim, request or administrative activity | Method of calculation | Maximum amount/rate |
---|---|---|---|
3.1 | Application or request for documents | ||
3.1.1 | Biometric immigration document applied for in accordance with– (a) regulation 19(1)(a) of the 2008 Regulations (1) to replace a biometric immigration document which has been cancelled under– (i) regulation 17(b) where the applicant is within the United Kingdom, (ii) regulation 17(c) to (e), (iii) 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 (iv) regulation 17(g) of those Regulations; or (b) regulation 19(1)(b) of the 2008 Regulations (2). | Fixed amount | £75 |
3.1.2 | Transfer of conditions. | Fixed amount | £550 |
3.1.3 | Immigration employment document. | Fixed amount | £550 |
3.1.4 | Approval letter. | Fixed amount | £2,000 |
3.1.5 | Electronic Visa Waiver. | Fixed amount | £75 |
3.1.6 | Transit visa. | Fixed amount | £75 |
3.1.7 | Travel document. | Fixed amount | £400 |
3.1.8 | European residence document. | Fixed amount | £100 |
3.1.9 | Any other letter or document (not including a passport) confirming a person’s identity and immigration or nationality status, or setting out any conditions attendant on such status, or confirming that the person is not a British citizen. | Fixed amount | £550 |
3.1.10 | Copy, or replacement, or amended version of any of the documents specified above. | Fixed amount | £550 |
3.1.11 | Copy or replacement of immigration decision letters, correspondence or applications, relating to immigration or nationality status. | Rate per page | £1 |
3.2 | Administrative activity | ||
3.2.1 | Administration of any test a person is required to take for the purposes of an application or claim in connection with immigration or nationality. | Fixed amount | £250 |
3.2.2 | Taking a record of a person’s biometric information. | Fixed amount | £30 |
3.2.3 | The review of a decision in connection with immigration or nationality. | Fixed amount | £400 |
3.2.4 | Processing of an application or claim which is subsequently rejected as invalid. | Fixed amount | £80 |
Regulation 19(1)(a) was amended by regulation 8 of S.I. 2009/819 and S.I. 2015/433.
Regulation 19(1)(b) was amended by regulation 16(b) of S.I. 2015/433.
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