{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-2008/schedule-1/part-II",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/676",
  "legislation_title": "The Consular Fees Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consular-fees-order-2008",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "NOTARIAL AND RELATED MATTERS",
  "text": "Fee\n£\n(a)1995 c.21.\n(b)1890 c.37.\n(c)1913 c.16.\n2.\nPreparing any certificate, declaration or document not listed elsewhere in this Schedule—\n(a)\nin standard form, for every copy\n34.00\n(b)\nnot in standard form, for every 100 words—\n(i)\nin English\n42.00\n(ii)\nin any other language\n67.00\n3.\nPreparing or signing, or both, a declaration of existence—\n16.50\nExcept in connection with pay or pensions payable by a department of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom, or the Government of any other Commonwealth country\n4.\nAdministering an oath or attesting the signature on a declaration or affirmation except where—\n50.00\n(a)\nthe oath, declaration or affirmation is made under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 or in connection with the loss of a passport\n(b)\nfee 16, 17, 27, 28, 29, 32, 38, 44, or 45 is to be taken\n5.\nSupplying witnesses, for each witness\n20.00\n6.\nInitialling alterations in any document not prepared by the consular officer or marking exhibits, for each initialling or marking\n10.00\n7.\nMaking or verifying (including certifying when necessary) a copy of a document—\n(a)\nin typescript, for each page\n34.00\n(b)\nreproduced by electronic means outside the consular premises, for each page\n34.00\n(c)\nreproduced by electronic means within the consular premises, for each page (with a minimum charge of £25)\n5.00\n8.\nUniting documents and sealing the fastening (except where fee 45 is applicable)\n20.00\n9.\nAffixing a photograph to a document not prepared by the consular officer, and if necessary, certifying it (except where fee 16 or17 is applicable)\n20.00\n10.\nObtaining a legalisation or other certification from another authority upon any document (in addition to other direct costs if any)\n42.00\n11.\nSupplying certified copies of documents which form part of the records of a court which is, or was formerly, established under the Foreign Jurisdiction Acts 1890 and 1913, for each page\n59.00\n12.\nMaking or verifying (including certifying when necessary) a written translation, for every 100 words or characters written in the foreign language (except where fee 31, 32 or 47 is to be taken)—\n(a)\nfrom or into Amharic, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean (three Japanese Kana count as one character when used independently)\n67.00\n(b)\nfrom or into any other language\n42.00\n13.\nTranslating and interpreting viva voce except when performing official duties, for every 15 minutes\n30.00",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Pt. II in force at 1.4.2008, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(a)1995 c.21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "(b)1890 c.37."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "(c)1913 c.16."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/676/schedule/1/part/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:04.671762+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}