The Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Regulations 2013

Made: 26th March 2013

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1.

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Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Fees for applications, processes and services in connection with immigration and nationality

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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 FOR LEAVE TO REMAIN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Interpretation

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Fees for, and in connection with, applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom

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Applications by dependants

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Separate applications by dependants of those applying under the Points-Based System

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Multiple applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom

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SCHEDULE 2 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER THE UNITED KINGDOM

Fees for, and in connection with, applications for entry clearance to enter the United Kingdom

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SCHEDULE 3 — FEES IN RELATION TO SPONSOR LICENCES

Fees for applications for sponsor licences, for premium sponsor status or for certificates of sponsorship

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SCHEDULE 4 — FEES FOR APPLICATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH NATIONALITY

Interpretation

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Fees for applications relating to nationality

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Fee reduction for applications for naturalisation by spouses or civil partners

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Fee reduction for applications for registration in respect of two or more children

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SCHEDULE 5 — FEES FOR ENTRY CLEARANCE TO ENTER THE CHANNEL ISLANDS

Interpretation

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Fees for applications for entry clearance to enter the Channel Islands

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SCHEDULE 6 — FEES FOR EXPEDITING APPLICATIONS, APPLICATIONS MADE IN PERSON, AND OPTIONAL SERVICES FOR APPLICANTS

Interpretation

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Fees for expediting applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom, the transfer of conditions, and the provision of services outside office hours

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Waiver in respect of fees for expediting applications for leave to remain in the United Kingdom, the transfer of conditions, and the provision of services outside office hours

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Signed

Mark Harper — Minister of State — 26th March 2013

We consent

Robert Goodwill — Anne Milton — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — 25th March 2013

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: In pursuance of section 52(5)(a) of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 (c.13).

[^f00002]: 2006 c.13.

[^f00003]: 2004 c.19; section 42(1) was amended by, and section 42(2A) was inserted by, section 20 of the UK Borders Act 2007 (c.30).

[^f00004]: S.1. 2011/445; this Order was amended by the Immigration and Nationality (Fees)(Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/249)

[^f00005]: 1971 c.77.

[^f00006]: 2007 c.30.

[^f00007]: (CETS NO.:035).

[^f00008]: 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).

[^f00009]: 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).

[^f00010]: Laid before Parliament on 23rd May 1994 (HC 395).

[^f00011]: 1968 c.18.

[^f00012]: S.I. 2012/971.

[^f00013]: 1999 c.33; section 94(1) was amended by section 60(2) of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c.41) and paragraph 180 of Schedule 3 to the Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order (S.I. 2008/2833).

[^f00014]: S.I. 1995/755 (N.I.2).

[^f00015]: 1989 c.41.

[^f00016]: 1995 c.36.

[^f00017]: 2002 c.41.

[^f00018]: 1997 c.68; section 2 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

[^f00019]: 2006 c.46.

[^f00020]: 2011 c.25.

[^f00021]: 2008 c.12.

[^f00022]: 1981 c.61.

[^f00023]: S.I. 1982/1070.

[^f00024]: Section 1(3) was amended by section 42(1) and (3) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 (c.11).

[^f00025]: Section 1(3A) was inserted by section 42(1) and (4) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.

[^f00026]: 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.

[^f00027]: 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.

[^f00028]: Section 4A was inserted by section 4 of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00029]: 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.

[^f00030]: Section 4D was inserted by section 46 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.

[^f00031]: Section 10(1) was amended by Schedule 9 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002.

[^f00032]: Section 10(2) was amended by Schedule 9 to the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 and by paragraph 73 of Schedule 27 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004.

[^f00033]: Paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 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.

[^f00034]: Paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2)(b) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00035]: 1997 c.20; section 1 was amended by s.2(3) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 and s.47(3) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009.

[^f00036]: Section 24 was amended by section 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00037]: Section 15(3) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00038]: Section 15(4) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00039]: Section 17(1) was amended by section 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00040]: Section 17(2) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00041]: Section 17(5) was amended by sections 1(1)(b) and 2(2) of the British Overseas Territories Act 2002.

[^f00042]: 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.

[^f00043]: 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).

[^f00044]: 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).

[^f00045]: Section 1 was extended with modifications, to the Bailiwick of Jersey by the Immigration (Jersey) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1797).

[^f00046]: Section 3 was extended with modifications to the Bailiwick of Guernsey by the Immigration (Guernsey) Order 1993 (S.I.1993/1796).

Editorial notes