Fees
These fees are effective for all visa applications made from June 9 2009.
Category: Visit
- Visit, single, double and multiple, valid up to 6 months - USD 114
- Longer term visit (1,2 years) - USD 366
- Longer term visit (up to 5 years) - USD 680
- Longer term visit (up to 10 years) - USD 850
- Special visitor - student visitor, up to 6 months - USD 114
- Special visitor - visitor in transit - USD 78
Category: Settlement
Marriage (fiancé(e)), civil partner of a settled person - USD 995
Category - Points Based System (PBS)
- Tier 1 General - USD 1148
- Tier 1 Investor - USD 1148
- Tier 1 Enterpreneur - USD 1148
- Tier 1 Post Study Work - USD 451
- Tier 1 Transitional - USD 425
- Tier 2 applicant - USD 451
- Tier 4 student - USD 247
- Tier 5 applicant - USD 213
Category - Others
- EEA/Swiss family permit - Free of charge
- Handling applications on behalf of Commonwealth countries and UK Overseas Territories - USD 80
- Right of Abode Certificate of Entitlement - USD 366
- Joining ship/aircraft - USD 78
- Direct Airside Transit (DAT) - USD 78
- Visa transfer - USD 128
Fees are payable in US Dollars in cash and are subject to periodic review.
Current exchange rate is 1.70 USD to a British pound.
Dependants are charged the same fee as the main applicant. All dependants who are travelling must pay the fee whether or not they are included in the main applicant's passport.