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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-regulations-2013/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111535134",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-regulations-2013",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Fees for, and in connection with, applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom",
  "text": "(1) Table 1 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom and the specified application for an approval letter from a designated competent body.\n(2) Table 2 specifies the amount of the fees for the specified applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom.\n(3) Table 3 provides for exceptions to the requirement to pay the fees specified in Tables 1 and 2.\n(4) The fees specified in Tables 1 and 2 are subject to paragraph 3 (Applications by dependants), paragraph 4 (Separate applications by dependants of those applying under the Points-Based System) and paragraph 5 (Multiple applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom).\nTable 1 (Fees for, and in connection with, applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom)\nNumber of fee\nType of application\nAmount of fee\n1.1\nGeneral fees for applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom\n1.1.1\nApplication for limited leave to remain where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this table or in other immigration and nationality fees regulations.\n£578\n1.1.2\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a person making an application for limited leave to remain to which fee 1.1.1 applies.\n£433\n1.2\nFees for, and in connection with, applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom under the Points-Based System\n1.2.1\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national.\n£1,051\n1.2.2\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national.\n£946\n1.2.3\nApplication for an approval letter from a designated competent body in respect of a prospective application for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant.\n£420\n1.2.4\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national\n£631\n1.2.5\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national.\n£526\n1.2.6\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (General) Migrant where the applicant is not a CSEC national.\n£1,545\n1.2.7\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (General) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national.\n£1,391\n1.2.8\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national.\n£406\n1.2.9\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national.\n£365\n1.2.10\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant.\n£1,051\n1.2.11\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 2 Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national and fee 1.2.13 does not apply.\n£578\n1.2.12\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 2 Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national and fee 1.2.14 does not apply.\n£520\n1.2.13\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant in the Short Term Staff, Graduate Trainee and Skills Transfer sub-categories of that route where the applicant is not a CESC national.\n£412\n1.2.14\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant in the Short Term Staff, Graduate Trainee and Skills Transfer sub-categories of that route where the applicant is a CESC national.\n£371\n1.2.15\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 4 Migrant.\n£406\n1.2.16\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national.\n£200\n1.2.17\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national.\n£180\n1.3\nFees for applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom by dependants of those applying for limited leave to remain under the Points-Based System\n1.3.1\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant or a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant.\n£788\n1.3.2\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) Migrant.\n£1,159\n1.3.3\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant.\n£305\n1.3.4\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant.\n£788\n1.3.5\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant.\n£312\n1.3.6\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 2 Migrant where fee 1.3.7 does not apply.\n£434\n1.3.7\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 2 (Intra-Company Transfer) Migrant in the Short Term Staff, Graduate Trainee and Skills Transfer sub categories of that route.\n£309\n1.3.8\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 4 (General) Student.\n£305\n1.3.9\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant.\n£150\n1.4\nFees for other applications for limited leave to remain in the United Kingdom\n1.4.1\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a representative of an overseas business under Part 5 of the immigration rules.\n£1,051\n1.4.2\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a representative of an overseas business under Part 5 of the immigration rules.\n£788\n1.4.3\nApplication for limited leave to remain as a retired person of independent means under Part 7 of the immigration rules.\n£1,051\n1.4.4\nApplication for limited leave to remain as the dependant of a retired person of independent means under Part 7 of the immigration rules.\n£788\nTable 2 (Fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom)\nNumber of fee\nType of application for indefinite leave to remain\nAmount of fee\n2.1\nGeneral fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom\n2.1.1\nApplication for indefinite leave to remain where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this table or in other immigration and nationality fees regulations.\n£1,051\n2.1.2\nApplication for indefinite leave to remain as the dependant of a person making an application for limited leave to remain to which fee 2.1.1 applies.\n£788\n2.2\nFees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom in respect of CESC nationals\n2.2.1\nApplication for indefinite leave to remain where the applicant is a CESC national and a work permit holder.\n£946\n2.2.2\nApplication for indefinite leave to remain where the applicant is a CESC national and a Highly Skilled Migrant within the meaning provided in the immigration rules.\n£946\n2.2.3\nApplication for indefinite leave to remain where the applicant is a CESC national applying as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant, a Tier 1 (General) Migrant or a Tier 2 Migrant.\n£946\nTable 3 (Exceptions in respect of fees for applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom)\nNumber and description of the exception\nFees to which exception applies\n3.1\nArticle 3 or Refugee Convention applications\nNo fee is payable in respect of an Article 3 or Refugee Convention application.\nFees 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 2.1.1, and 2.1.2\n3.2\nApplications for leave to remain under the Destitution Domestic Violence Concession\nNo fee is payable in respect of an application made under the Destitution Domestic Violence concession operated outside the immigration rules by the United Kingdom Border Agency.\nFees 1.1.1, and 1.1.2.\n3.3\nApplications for leave to remain as a victim of domestic violence under paragraph 289A or Appendix FM\nNo fee is payable in respect of an application as a victim of domestic violence under paragraph 289A or Appendix FM of the immigration rules, where at the time of making the application the applicant appears to the Secretary of State to be destitute.\nFees 2.1.1 and 2.1.2.\n3.4\nShort term variation of leave to enter or remain\nNo fee is payable in respect of an application made to an immigration officer on arrival at a port of entry in the United Kingdom in respect of a person seeking variation of leave to remain in the United Kingdom for a period of up to 6 months.\nFees 1.1.2, 1.2.15 to 1.2.18, 1.3.1 to 1.3.9, and 1.4.2 to 1.4.4.\n3.5\nChildren being provided with assistance by a local authority\nNo fee is payable in respect of an application made in respect of a person who, at the time of making the application is a child and is being provided with assistance by a local authority.\nFees 1.1.1, 1.2.15 to 1.2.17.\n2.1.1. and 2.2.1 to 2.2.3.\n3.6\nApplications under the EC Association Agreement with Turkey\nNo fee is payable in respect of an application made under the terms of the EC Association Agreement with Turkey.\nAll fees in Table 1.\n3.7\nApplications from qualifying work permit holders\nNo fee is payable in respect of an application from a qualifying work permit holder.\nFees 1.2.11 to 1.2.14.",
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