LegalizeThe Immigration and Nationality (Cost Recovery Fees) Regulations 2012
Made: 13th March 2012
Laid before Parliament: 15th March 2012
Coming into force: 6th April 2012
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
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Fees for applications and processes in connection with immigration
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Fees for applications and services in connection with nationality
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Fees for the exercise of consular functions in connection with immigration and nationality
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Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Channel Islands
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Consequences of failing to pay the specified fee
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Revocation
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SCHEDULE 1 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES IN CONNECTION WITH IMMIGRATION
PART 1 — INTERPRETATION
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PART 2 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO REMAIN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Fees for standard applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom
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Multiple applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom
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PART 3 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER THE UNITED KINGDOM
Fees for applications for entry clearance
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PART 4 — FEES FOR SPONSOR LICENCES, HIGHLY TRUSTED SPONSOR STATUS AND RELATED APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES
Fees for applications for sponsor licences
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Fees for other applications and processes in connection with sponsorship
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PART 5 — FEES FOR TRANSFERS OF CONDITIONS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO IMMIGRATION
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Fee for the enrolment of biometric information by third parties
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SCHEDULE 2 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH NATIONALITY
Fees for applications and services in connection with nationality
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Multiple declarations of a renunciation of British citizenship
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Responsibility for paying the fee for the arrangement of a citizenship ceremony
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Refunds of fees for the arrangement of a citizenship ceremony where an application is refused or the requirement to attend the ceremony is disapplied
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SCHEDULE 3 — FEES FOR THE EXERCISE OF CONSULAR FUNCTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY
Interpretation
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Fees for the exercise of consular functions in connection with immigration and nationality
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Charges for costs incurred by consular officers or employees
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Discretion to waive fees for the services of consular officers or employees
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SCHEDULE 4 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER THE CHANNEL ISLANDS
Fees for receiving applications for entry clearance to enter the Channel Islands
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Signed
Damian Green — Minister of State — 13th March 2012
We consent
Angela Watkinson — Michael Fabricant — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 12th March 2012
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: As required by section 52(5)(a) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c. 13).
[^f00002]: 2006 c. 13.
[^f00003]: S.I. 2011/445.
[^f00004]: 1971 c. 77.
[^f00005]: 1981 c. 61.
[^f00006]: S.I. 1982/1070.
[^f00007]: 1999 c. 33.
[^f00008]: 2007 c. 30.
[^f00009]: Section 1(3) was amended by section 42(1) and (3) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c. 11).
[^f00010]: Section 1(3A) was inserted by section 42(1) and (4) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.
[^f00011]: Section 3(2) was amended by section 5 of, and paragraph 3(1) and (2) of Schedule 1 to, the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8) and section 43(1) and (2) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.
[^f00012]: Section 3(5) was amended by section 5 of, and paragraph 3(1) and (4) of Schedule 1 to, the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00013]: Section 4A was inserted by section 4 of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00014]: Section 4B was inserted by section 12 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) and was amended by section 44(1), (2), (3), and (4) of, and paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 to the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.
[^f00015]: Section 4D was inserted by section 46 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.
[^f00016]: Section 10(1) was amended by Schedule 9 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002.
[^f00017]: Section 10(2) was amended by section 5 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and by section 261 of, and paragraph 73 of Schedule 27 to, the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33).
[^f00018]: Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and section 8 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002.
[^f00019]: Paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2)(b) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00020]: 1997 c. 20; section 1 was amended by section 2(3) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and s.47(3) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.
[^f00021]: Section 24 was amended by section 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00022]: Section 15(3) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00023]: Section 15(4) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00024]: Section 17(1) was amended by section 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00025]: Section 17(2) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00026]: Section 17(5) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.
[^f00027]: Section 22(1) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and Schedule 9 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002.
[^f00028]: Section 22(2) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002, Schedule 9 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, and paragraph 77 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33).
[^f00029]: S.I. 1982/1070; article 7 was amended by section 1(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and paragraph 10(4)(a) and (b) of Schedule 1 to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Consequential Amendments and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1892).
[^f00030]: (CETS NO.:035).
[^f00031]: The definition of “entry clearance” in section 33(1) was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) and paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the Immigration Act 1988 (c. 14).
[^f00032]: Section 33(1) was extended with modifications to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by the Immigration (Guernsey) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1796), and to the Bailiwick of Jersey by the Immigration (Jersey) Order 1993 (S.I.1993/1797).
[^f00033]: Laid before Parliament on 23rd May 1994 (HC 395).
[^f00034]: S.I. 2011/790.
[^f00035]: S.I. 2008/3048.
[^f00036]: S.I. 1995/755 (N.I.2).
[^f00037]: 1989 c. 41.
[^f00038]: 1995 c. 36.
[^f00039]: Section 94(1) was amended by section 60(2) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41) and article 6 of, and paragraph 180 of Schedule 3 to, the Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order (S.I. 2008/2833).
[^f00040]: 2006 c. 46.
[^f00041]: 2011 c. 25. This section is due to come into force on 14th March 2012 under section 355 of that Act.
[^f00042]: 2008 c. 12.
[^f00043]: 2002 c. 41.
[^f00044]: 1997 c. 68; section 2 was amended by section 114 of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to, the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and section 14 of, and paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to, the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
[^f00045]: Regulation 3 was amended by regulation 4 of the Immigration (Biometric Registration)(Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/594).
[^f00046]: S.I. 2008/1183 has been revoked. Transitional provisions are to be found in paragraph 24 of the 2008 Regulations.
[^f00047]: Regulation 3 was amended by regulation 6 of the Immigration (Biometric Registration)(Amendment) Regulations 2012.
[^f00048]: Paragraphs 56R to 56T were inserted by the statement of changes in immigration rules presented to Parliament on 10th October 2011 (HC 1511).
[^f00049]: Paragraphs 56R to 56W were inserted by the statement of changes in immigration rules presented to Parliament on 10th October 2011 (HC 1511).
[^f00050]: The definition of “certificate of entitlement” was added by section 10(5)(b) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41).
[^f00051]: S.I. 1982/1070.
[^f00052]: 1997 c. 20.
[^f00053]: Section 42 was substituted by section 3 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to, the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41).
[^f00054]: 1968 c. 18.
[^f00055]: Schedule 3 was amended by article 1(2) and 3 of the British Nationality (Brunei) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1699), section 8 of the Brunei and Maldives Act 1985 (c. 3), article 2 of the British Nationality (Pakistan) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1331), article 2 of the British Nationality (Namibia) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1502), article 2 of the British Nationality (Cameroon and Mozambique) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/3161), article 2 of the British Nationality (South Africa) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1634), and article 2 of the British Nationality (Rwanda) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/246).
[^f00056]: The definition of “British Overseas Territory” in section 50(1) was added by section 1(1)(a) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c. 8).
Editorial notes
Fees for applications by victims of domestic violence for leave to remain in the United Kingdom under Appendix FM of the immigration rules
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