# The Immigration and Nationality (Cost Recovery Fees) Regulations 2009, Regulation 12: Fees for entry clearance

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In the case of an application to which article 3(2)(aa) of the 2007 Order applies—
(a) subject to sub-paragraph (b), where the application is for entry clearance as a visitor under the immigration rules for a period of—
(i) twelve months or less in the case of an academic visitor, or
(ii) six months or less in the case of a visitor other than an academic visitor,
the fee is £67;
(b) the fee referred to at sub-paragraph (a) will be reduced to £46 where the Secretary of State decides that the application is one to which the operation of a scheme for such a reduced fee applies;
(c) subject to sub-paragraph (d), where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (General) migrant under the immigration rules and is in respect of a person who has been granted an approval letter under the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme that is valid for such an application, the fee is £250;
(d) where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (General) migrant under the immigration rules and is in respect of a person who—
(i) has been granted an approval letter under the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme that is valid for such an application; and
(ii) who is a national of a state which has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter,
the fee is £230;
(e) where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (General) migrant who has been granted a valid approval letter under the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme under the immigration rules, the fee is £250;
(f) where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 1 (Post Study Work) migrant under the immigration rules, the fee is £265;
(g) where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 1 (Post Study Work) migrant under the immigration rules, the fee is £265;
(h) where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 4 migrant, the fee is £145;
(i) where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 4 migrant, the fee is £145;
(j) subject to sub-paragraph (k), where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 5 migrant, the fee is £125;
(k) where the application is for entry clearance as a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) migrant and is in respect of a person who is a national of a state that has ratified the Council of Europe Social Charter, the fee is £110;
(l) where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a Tier 5 (Temporary Worker) migrant, the fee is £125;
(m) where the application is for entry clearance for passing through the United Kingdom, the fee is £46;
(n) where the application is for entry clearance as the dependant of a student under paragraphs 76 to 81 of the immigration rules, the fee is £145.
(2) This regulation is subject to regulations 13 and 14.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/421/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-cost-recovery-fees-regulations-2009/regulation-12
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