{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-cost-recovery-fees-regulations-2009/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-cost-recovery-fees-regulations-2009/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/421",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Nationality (Cost Recovery Fees) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-cost-recovery-fees-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Fee for an application for a document recording biometric information",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), in the case of an application to which article 3(2)(o) of the 2007 Order applies, namely an application for a document recording biometric information within the meaning of section 5 of the UK Borders Act 2007, where the application is required by regulations made under section 5 of the UK Borders Act 2007, the fee is £30.\n(2) No fee is payable in respect of an application referred to in paragraph (1) which is required under the Immigration (Biometric Registration) (Pilot) Regulations 2008.\n(3) No fee is payable in respect of an application referred to in paragraph (1) where the application is made in conjunction with an application for leave to remain in the United Kingdom.\n(4) Subject to paragraph (5), where the application is for a document recording biometric information within the meaning of section 5 of the UK Borders Act 2007, in order to transfer data previously contained in a stamp, sticker or other attachment on a passport or other document which indicates that a person has been granted leave to enter or remain in the UK, the fee is £165.\n(5) Where an application referred to in paragraph (4) is made by an applicant and at the same time he makes a similar application on behalf of one or more of his dependants, a single fee is payable in connection with that application.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 21(1)-(3) in force at 6.4.2009, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Reg. 21(4)(5) in force at 31.3.2009, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 c. 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/1183 now revoked. Transitional provisions in paragraph 24 of S.I. 2008/3048."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/421/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:17:03.762897+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."
}