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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-order-2015/article-7",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111128459",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-order-2015",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Sponsorship",
  "text": "(1) A fee is to be charged for attending to an application or request for a service or process of a type specified in table 4.\n(2) Table 4 also specifies the maximum amount that may be charged in respect of each application, service or process.\nTable 4\nNumber\nType of application, service or process\nMaximum amount\n4.1\nA sponsor licence, or renewal of such licence.\n£1,476\n4.2\nAllocation of a certificate of sponsorship.\n£199\n4.3\nAllocation of a confirmation of acceptance for studies.\n£21\n4.4\nAny change to a sponsor’s status.\n£940\n4.5\nIssuing of a plan with which a sponsor must comply in order to achieve or retain a particular status, or to remain on the register of licensed sponsors maintained by the Secretary of State.\n£1,476\n4.6\nPermission for a person with leave to enter or remain in the United Kingdom to change their sponsor or course of study.\n£179\n4.7\nOptional premium customer services for sponsors.\n£25,000",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111128459/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:10:09.519135+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."
}