# The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2013, Paragraph 1: Fees for, and in connection with, applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom (1) Table 4 specifies the amount of the fees for, and in connection with, the specified applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom and the specified application for an approval letter from a designated competent body. (2) Table 5 provides for exceptions to the requirement to pay the fees specified in Table 4 and Table 6 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State or the official determining an application to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 4 in certain circumstances. Table 4 (Fees for, and in connection with, applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom) Number of fee Type of application Amount of fee 4.1 General fee for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom 4.1.1 Application for entry clearance (other than an application by a person passing through the United Kingdom) where the fee is not specified elsewhere in this table or other immigration and nationality regulations. £278 4.2 Fees for, and in connection with, applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom under the Points-Based System 4.2.1 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national. £840 4.2.2 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national. £756 4.2.3 Application for an approval letter from a designated competent body in respect of a prospective application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant. £420 4.2.4 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national. £420 4.2.5 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national. £336 4.2.6 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national. £298 4.2.7 Application for entry clearance as Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national. £268 4.2.8 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant. £840 4.2.9 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 2 Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national and where fee 4.2.11 does not apply. £494 4.2.10 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 2 Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national and fee 4.2.12 does not apply. £445 4.2.11 Application for entry clearance 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. £412 4.2.12 Application for entry clearance 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. £371 4.2.13 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 4 Migrant. £298 4.2.14 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 5 (Youth Mobility) Temporary Migrant. £200 4.2.15 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant where the applicant is not a CESC national. £200 4.2.16 Application for entry clearance as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant where the applicant is a CESC national. £180 4.3 Fees for applications for entry clearance by dependants of those applying for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom under the Points-Based System 4.3.1. Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) Migrant, a Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) Migrant or a Tier 1 (Investor) Migrant. £840 4.3.2 Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) Migrant. £298 4.3.3 Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Post-Study Work) Migrant. £498 4.3.4 Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 2 Migrant where fee 4.3.5 does not apply. £494 4.3.5 Application for entry clearance 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 £412 4.3.6 Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 4 Migrant. £298 4.3.7 Application for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) Migrant. £200 4.4 Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom as a visitor 4.4.1 Application for entry clearance as a visitor for a period of more than 6 months but not more than 2 years. £278 4.4.2 Application for entry clearance as a visitor for a period of more than 2 years but not more than 5 years. £511 4.4.3 Application for entry clearance as a visitor for a period of more than 5 years but not more than 10 years. £737 4.4.4 Application for entry clearance as a student visitor under the English language concession operated outside the immigration rules by the United Kingdom Border Agency. £144 4.5 Fees for other applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom 4.5.1 Application for entry clearance for settlement in the United Kingdom. £851 4.5.2 Application for entry clearance as a parent, grandparent, or other dependent relative of a person present and settled in the United Kingdom under Appendix FM of the immigration rules. £1,906 4.5.3 Application for entry clearance as the employee of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation under paragraph 144(ii)(b) of the immigration rules. £494 4.5.4 Application for entry clearance as the dependant of an armed forces member under paragraphs 276AD to 276AH or Part 8 of the immigration rules. £810 Table 5 (Exceptions in respect of fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom) Number and description of the exception Fees to which exception applies 5.1 Officials of Her Majesty’s Government No fee is payable in respect of an application made in connection with the official duty of any official of Her Majesty’s Government. All fees in Table 4 5.2 Dependants of refugees or persons granted humanitarian protection No fee is payable in respect of an application made under paragraphs 352A to 352FI of the immigration rules. All fees in Table 4 5.3 Applications under the EC Association Agreement with Turkey No fee is payable in respect of an application made under the terms of the EC Association Agreement with Turkey. All fees in Table 4 Table 6 (Waivers in respect of fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom) Number and description of the waiver Fees to which waiver applies 6.1 General waiver No fee is payable in respect of an application where the Secretary of State determines that the fee should be waived. All fees in Table 4 6.2 Scholarships funded by Her Majesty’s government The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the application is made by a candidate for or holder of a scholarship funded by Her Majesty’s government and is in connection with such a scholarship. All fees in Table 4 6.3 International courtesy The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee as a matter of international courtesy. All fees in Table 4 6.4 Visitors under a Foreign and Commonwealth Office Bilateral Programme The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the applicant intends to visit the United Kingdom in connection with programmes operated by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to give funds directly to Embassies and Missions outside the United Kingdom to support activities directly connected to the United Kingdom’s international priorities. All fees in Table 4 6.5 Visitors under a Foreign and Commonwealth Office Strategic Programme The official determining an application may decide to waive the payment of the fee or reduce the amount of the fee where the applicant intends to visit the United Kingdom in connection with programmes of funding operated by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to promote action on global issues in areas of strategic importance to the United Kingdom. All fees in Table 4 --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111535134/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-and-nationality-fees-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-1 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.