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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-fees-regulations-2018/schedule-7/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/330",
  "legislation_title": "The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-and-nationality-fees-regulations-2018",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Fees for the provision of certain premium services outside the United Kingdom",
  "text": "(1) Table 18 specifies the amount of fees for the provision of the specified premium services outside the United Kingdom.\n(2) Paragraph 3 confers a discretion on the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fees specified in Table 18.\nTable 18 (Premium services outside the United Kingdom)\nNumber of fee\nDescription of service provided\nAmount of fee\n18.1\nFees for submitting an immigration or nationality application, or documents or information in connection with such an application, at a facility outside the United Kingdom managed by a contractor\n18.1.1\nThe acceptance or processing by a contractor of an immigration or nationality application, or documents or information (including biometric information) in relation to such an application, at a User-Pays Application Centre or at another facility managed by a contractor at a location, outside the United Kingdom, either in person or by post or courier.\n£76.50\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n18.2\nFees for expediting immigration or nationality applications\n18.2.1\nThe expedited processing, under a priority service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom.\n£500\n18.2.2\nThe expedited processing, under a super priority service, of an application for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom.\n£1,000\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n18.3\nFees in connection with the international contact centre service\n18.3.1\nThe provision by a contractor, by telephone, of information or assistance in relation to an immigration or nationality application to an applicant outside the United Kingdom.\n£0.69 per minute\n18.3.2\nThe provision by a contractor, by way of an email or series of emails, of information or assistance in response to a query relating to an application in respect of immigration or nationality where provided to an applicant outside the United Kingdom.\n£2.74 per query\n18.4\nFee for provision of certain premium services by immigration officers\n18.4.1\nThe provision of an immigration officer to provide any premium service relating to entry into or transit through the United Kingdom.\n£150 per hour per officer\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 inserted (29.3.2019) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 7 Table 18.1.1 substituted (4.10.2023 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1004), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 (with reg. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 omitted (29.3.2019) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Refund, Waiver and Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/475), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 substituted (4.10.2023 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1004), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(a) (with reg. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 7 Table 18.2.1 substituted (4.10.2023 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1004), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 (with reg. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 substituted (4.10.2023 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1004), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(b) (with reg. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 7 Table 18.2.2 substituted (4.10.2023 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1004), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 (with reg. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 omitted (4.10.2023 at 9.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1004), regs. 1(2), 7(3)(c) (with reg. 12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 7 Table 18 substituted (5.10.2020 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Replacement of Tier 4 and Fees) and Passport (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/966), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 7 Table 18 substituted (5.10.2020 at 9.00 a.m.) by The Immigration and Nationality (Replacement of Tier 4 and Fees) and Passport (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/966), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 inserted (6.10.2021) by The Immigration and Nationality (Replacement of T2 Sportsperson Route and Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1035), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 8(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 Table 18 substituted (1.7.2024) by The Immigration, Nationality and Passport (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/398), reg. 1(2)(e), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 2 Table 18 omitted (1.5.2025) by virtue of The Immigration, Nationality and Passport (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/363), regs. 1(3), 8"
    }
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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."
}