{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-fees-order-2016/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/177",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/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; ...\n(v) regulation 17(j) of those Regulations; ...\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nFixed amount\n£75\n3.1.2\nTransfer of conditions applied for from outside the United Kingdom.\nFixed amount\n£550\n3.1.3\nImmigration employment document.\nFixed amount\n£550\n3.1.4\nApproval letter.\nFixed amount\n£2,000\n3.1.4A\nAn ETA, within the meaning of section 11C of the 1971 Act (electronic travel authorisations)\nFixed amount\n£20\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n3.1.6\nTransit visa.\nFixed amount\n£75\n3.1.7\nTravel document.\nFixed amount\n£400\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n3.1.9\nReplacement or copy of any of the documents specified above or any 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\n3.1.12\nAssessment of overseas qualification\nFixed amount\n£400\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\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\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n3.2.3\nThe review of a decision in connection with immigration or nationality.\nFixed amount\n£513\n3.2.4\nProcessing of an application or claim which is subsequently rejected as invalid.\nFixed amount\n£80\n3.2.5\nCarrying out a contact point meeting\nFixed amount\n£500",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in art. 6 table 3 omitted (9.3.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/329), arts. 1, 2(4)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 inserted (9.3.2018) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/329), arts. 1, 2(4)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 omitted (7.9.2023) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 inserted (7.9.2023) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 inserted (7.9.2023) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sum in art. 6 table 3 substituted (10.3.2026) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/252), arts. 1(2), 2(5)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 omitted (7.3.2025) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/282), arts. 1(2), 2(4)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1309), regs. 1(2), 45(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 substituted (7.9.2023) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 inserted (10.12.2024) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/1192), arts. 1(2), 2(6)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 omitted (7.9.2023) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 omitted (9.3.2018) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/329), arts. 1, 2(4)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 omitted (7.9.2023) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Sum in art. 6 table 3 substituted (10.3.2026) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/252), arts. 1(2), 2(5)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Words in art. 6 table 3 inserted (7.9.2023) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/977), arts. 1(2), 2(8)(h)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Regulation 19(1)(a) was amended by regulation 8 of S.I. 2009/819 and S.I. 2015/433."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/177/article/6",
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  "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."
}