{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-order-2016/article-6",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111142691",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-order-2016",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Documents and administration",
  "text": "(1) A fee is to be charged for —\n(a) attending to an application or request for a document of a type specified in table 3; and\n(b) carrying out the administrative activities, in connection with an application, claim or request, specified in table 3.\n(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.\nTable 3\nNumber\nType of application, claim, request or administrative activity\nMethod of calculation\nMaximum amount/rate\n3.1\nApplication or request for documents\n3.1.1\nBiometric immigration document applied for in accordance with–\n(a) regulation 19(1)(a) of the 2008 Regulations to replace a biometric immigration document which has been cancelled under–\n(i) regulation 17(b) where the applicant is within the United Kingdom,\n(ii) regulation 17(c) to (e),\n(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\n(iv) regulation 17(g) of those Regulations; or\n(b) regulation 19(1)(b) of the 2008 Regulations .\nFixed amount\n£75\n3.1.2\nTransfer of conditions.\nFixed amount\n£550\n3.1.3\nImmigration employment document.\nFixed amount\n£550\n3.1.4\nApproval letter.\nFixed amount\n£2,000\n3.1.5\nElectronic Visa Waiver.\nFixed amount\n£75\n3.1.6\nTransit visa.\nFixed amount\n£75\n3.1.7\nTravel document.\nFixed amount\n£400\n3.1.8\nEuropean residence document.\nFixed amount\n£100\n3.1.9\nAny 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.\nFixed amount\n£550\n3.1.10\nCopy, or replacement, or amended version of any of the documents specified above.\nFixed amount\n£550\n3.1.11\nCopy or replacement of immigration decision letters, correspondence or applications, relating to immigration or nationality status.\nRate per page\n£1\n3.2\nAdministrative activity\n3.2.1\nAdministration of any test a person is required to take for the purposes of an application or claim in connection with immigration or nationality.\nFixed amount\n£250\n3.2.2\nTaking a record of a person’s biometric information.\nFixed amount\n£30\n3.2.3\nThe review of a decision in connection with immigration or nationality.\nFixed amount\n£400\n3.2.4\nProcessing of an application or claim which is subsequently rejected as invalid.\nFixed amount\n£80",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 19(1)(a) was amended by regulation 8 of S.I. 2009/819 and S.I. 2015/433."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 19(1)(b) was amended by regulation 16(b) of S.I. 2015/433."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111142691/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:08:48.347129+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."
}