Paragraph 2 Fees for the exercise of consular functions in connection with immigration and nationality
Table 16 specifies the amount of the fees for the exercise of the specified consular functions.
The fee specified at 16.1.1 in Table 16 is to be read with paragraph 3 (charges for travel time when services are provided away from consular premises).
Each of the fees specified in Table 16 is subject to paragraph 4 (discretion to waive fees for the services of consular officers or employees).
Table 16 (Fees for the exercise of consular functions in connection with immigration and nationality)
| Number of fee | Service provided | Amount of fee |
|---|---|---|
| 16.1 | General fee for the services of consular officers | |
| 16.1.1 | The provision of the services of a consular officer or consular employee in relation to any service which the consular post or diplomatic mission has agreed to undertake in connection with immigration or nationality. | £142 per hour or part hour |
| 16.2 | Fees for receiving, preparing and forwarding documents | |
| 16.2.1 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of supporting documents for an application for a visa where the Secretary of State does not have authority to issue that visa. | £141 |
| 16.2.2 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of supporting documents for an application for a residence permit or identity card issued by a country or territory other than the United Kingdom. | £141 |
| 16.2.3 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of any certificate or document except a travel document or an application for registration or naturalisation. | £141 |
| 16.3 | Fee for receiving applications for visas on behalf of Commonwealth countries or British Overseas Territories | |
| 16.3.1 | The receiving, preparing or forwarding (or any combination of those) of supporting documents for an application for a visa for a country listed in Schedule 3 to the 1981 Act M1 or a British overseas territory within the meaning of section 50(1) of the 1981 Act M2. | £141 |
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
Schedule 3 was amended by paragraph 8 of the Schedule to the Brunei and Maldives Act 1985 (c. 3) and by S.I. 1983/882, S.I. 1983/1699, S.I. 1989/1331, S.I. 1990/1502, S.I. 1994/1634, S.I. 1998/3161, S.I. 2010/246, S.I. 2015/1771 and S.I. 2017/568.
- M2
The definition of “British overseas territory” in section 50(1) was inserted by section 1(1)(a) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8).